Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol.1r, St. John the Evagelist

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

The image shows an open book with an illuminated manuscript page. The page is filled with colorful illustrations and text. A central square frame contains an illustration of a man in a yellow robe and red cloak, with a halo around his head, sitting on an island with a white lamb. The frame has a geometric patterned background in shades of orange. The border of the page has intricate designs, including flowers, leaves, birds, and insects in shades of blue, green, red, yellow, and pink. A coat of arms is at the bottom center of the page, featuring a red and blue shield with a gold cross. The text on the page is written in black ink and appears to be in Latin. The page is yellowed and worn, with visible signs of aging. The book is resting on a gray surface, with another book partially visible behind it.