Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

[Livro de la Menscalcia de li cavalli]
Italy, perhaps in Apulia, early 15th century
MS M.735 fol. 72v

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1) Man pours contents of container into horn placed in mouth of bridled horse tied to hitching post.
2) Large bird, possibly heron, pours contents of container into horn placed in nostril of bridled horse tied to hitching post.
Unframed colored drawings illustrating chapters 28 and 29 (respectively).