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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425), fol. 316r, Text

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows an open book with yellowed pages, featuring a medieval illuminated manuscript. The page is filled with black text in a foreign language, likely Latin, written in an old-fashioned font. The text is organized into sections with colorful decorations and borders. A large, decorative border made of blue, red, and gold lines surrounds a central column of text. The border is adorned with various illustrations, including a tree-like design with colorful leaves and small flags or banners. At the bottom of the page, a small figure in a green robe is depicted holding a book. On the right side of the page, a pink bird-like creature with a long neck and legs is shown. The background of the page is off-white, with some darker spots and discoloration visible. The overall design and style of the page suggest that it is a reproduction of a medieval manuscript. The book appears to be old and worn, with rough edges and a dark brown cover visible on the left side. The page has a number in the top-right corner and another on the bottom-right. The image has a white background.

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