Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 134r

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Legend, Dance of Death -- Priest, wearing vestments, including mantle, cross-inscribed stole, and cap, is flanked by two corpses (skeletons), including one holding the priest's left hand. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.