Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 149r

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Initial S enclosing head of man.
Right margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: half-figure of man, emerging from foliage, playing bagpipe; hybrid man with body of fish, wearing hood, holding scimitar with left hand and small round shield (buckler) with right hand .