Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 287vr, St. Benoit

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

The image shows an open book with an illuminated manuscript page. The page has a central portrait of a man on the top half; he wears a black robe and holds a book in one hand, with his hands clasped together in prayer. The man has a halo. The portrait is surrounded by a green border. The background of the portrait contains gold filigree. The rest of the page contains black text, with some red text. The left and bottom sides of the page contain colorful floral designs and illustrations. The floral designs consist of blue, red, and gold flowers and leaves on a red stem; blue and green vines; and blue and red curlicues. The illustrations include a man on a pink horse holding a shield; a man on a green dragon holding a shield; birds; a butterfly; and a moth. The page is yellowed and worn. The right side of the page shows the edge of another page. The background behind the book is gray.

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Dimensions: 607 × 900 px
Museum Record: View original

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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 287vr, St. Benoit

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