Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours of Guiluys de Boisleux
France, Arras, after 1246
MS M.730 fol. 104r

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Line ending: two escutcheons, one azure (unfinished), and the other gules (unfinished).
Line ending: snail encountering helmeted soldier in chain mail, armed with shield and sword, hurling javelin (Burlesque: Fighting).
Line ending: bird before fox, with open jaws, lying on its back (Bestiary: Fox feigning Death).
Line ending: fantastic animal wielding sword and shield.
Line ending: hybrid bird, in jaws of fantastic animal and hybrid animal fighting with swords and shields (Burlesque: Fighting).
Line endings: geometric and foliate ornament.
Text page of Psalm 91:07-15 (Vulg., 90:07-15).