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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 266v, St. James

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows an open book with yellowed pages. The left page is visible, featuring a colorful illustration. The illustration includes a large circular frame with a man in a red head covering, brown robe, and green pants holding a staff. The frame has a green and white patterned background and a red and gold border. To the left of the frame is a border with flowers, leaves, and vines in shades of blue, yellow, red, and green. A pink creature with a green cape and a green creature resembling a lizard are on either side of the frame. The right side of the page has black and red text in an old language, possibly Latin. The text is arranged in paragraphs with some words highlighted in red. The overall design suggests a medieval manuscript. The book appears old and worn, with visible signs of aging on the pages and cover. The image conveys a sense of historical significance and cultural importance.

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