Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
France, possibly Toulouse, ca. 1490
M.463 fol. 615v

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Of three saints wearing bishop's miters, two raise right hands in blessing and hold croziers in left hands, and one holds crozier in right hand and raises left hand.
Margin is decorated with floreate border, including cornflowers and daisies, inhabited by hybrid animal, nude man with hobbyhorse, parrot on tree stump, and monkey, holding bow.