Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1418
MS M.919 fol. 43r

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Initial C enclosing head of woman.
Right margin decorated with border of ivy rinceaux inhabited by: half-figure of man wearing hat, holding flower with right hand and stalk of flowers with left hand, emerging from foliage; hybrid man, wearing hat, holding crutch with right hand and grasping with left hand tail of his animal body, over his left shoulder.