Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Régime du corps
France, perhaps Rouen, ca. 1440-1450
MS M.0165 fol. 66v

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Initial, upper: Man, wearing wide-brimmed hat, places wood into fire below vat of beer, another barrel to right. Scene in grassy landscape against filigree background; all within initial C decorated with pen flourishing. Initial, lower: Two men, holding sticks pound or stir apples in raised trough, two barrels in foreground. Scene in grassy landscape against filigree background; all within initial U decorated with pen flourishing. Initial in Part III in Aldobrandino da Siena, Régime du Corps.