Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 250r, Text

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

The image shows an open book with yellowed pages. The left page is partially visible, while the right page is fully visible. The right page features a large block of text in gold ink at the top, written in a medieval language, likely Latin. The text is divided into sections by red and blue borders. The page is decorated with intricate illustrations, including a tree with branches that extend from the top to the bottom of the page. The tree has a thick trunk with a few knots and is adorned with various objects, such as bells, birds, and other ornaments. A red and green dragon-like creature is climbing the tree on the right side, holding a bow and arrow. A blue and red lizard-like creature is at the bottom of the tree. The background of the image is black, suggesting that the book is being displayed against a dark surface. A small portion of a yellow object is visible in the upper-left corner.

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Dimensions: 559 × 900 px
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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 250r, Text

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