Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Livre de la chasse
France, Paris, ca. 1406-1407
MS M.1044 fol. 103v

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Scene, Sports and Games: Hunting, Deer -- Horseman, wearing hat, with sword at waist, astride bridled horse is accompanied by four men. Two of the four wear hats, one wears hood and cap (?), two have quiver at waist, two hold crossbows and two arm crossbows. Before them are three deer (stag and does).
Scene in grassy landscape with trees, against decorated background.
Ornament of rinceaux in margins.