Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 40v

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Left margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: half-figure of woman, veiled, emerging from foliage, holding distaff and spindle; half-figure of woman emerging from foliage, juggling five balls.
Text is from Psalm 109 (Vulg. 108), Hours of the Passion, 4. Terce.