Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours of Guiluys de Boisleux
France, Arras, after 1246
MS M.730 fol. 187r

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Line ending: long-eared hybrid animal with two bodies.
Line ending: three escutcheons, the first Boisleux, the second gules, a cross argent, and the third Neuville-Vitasse with a label of three azure.
Line ending: nude man, in jaws of fantastic animal, and hybrid man, fighting with swords and shields (Burlesque: Fighting).
Line ending: two men dancing, one with raised hands pointing to head, looking back at the other.
Line ending: heraldic escutcheon of Boisleux.
Line endings: geometric and foliate ornament.
Text page of Psalm 042 (Vulg., 041) of Third Nocturn in Matins of Office of the Dead.