Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 235v

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Left margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: half-figure of winged man wearing hood, emerging from foliage, arms crossed on breast and leaning on pedum; half-figure of man wearing hat, emerging from foliage, holding pole with both hands.
Text is Psalm 51 (Vulg., 50), Office of the Dead, Lauds.