Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours of Guiluys de Boisleux
France, Arras, after 1246
MS M.730 fol. 158r

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Initial E:
Canticle
Initial E decorated with foliate ornament, adjoined by two fantastic animals in left margin.
Line ending: decorated escutcheon of gules, a bend gules.
Line ending: cat holding mouse in mouth; escutcheon of gules, a fretty and a canton argent.
Line ending: two escutcheons, one azure, a cross saltire between annulets argent, and the other per pale dexter barry argent and gules, sinister vert, a fess argent.
Line ending: cat holding mouse in mouth.
Line endings: geometric and foliate ornament.