Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.1004 fol. 151r

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Margins decorated with border of foliate and floreate ornament including strawberry, inhabited by: 1) rooster, in upper margin; 2) angel, playing harp, emerging from flower on stalk in vase, in right margin; 3) bird, wings apread, hovers over nest containing four young, in lower margin. Text from Mass for Easter.