Grotesques and birds (fol. 35r)

Description

The border is decorated with roses, strawberries, thistles, speedwells, pinks, heartsease, columbines, pea flowers, flies, a bluebird, a peacock and a grotesque with a human head with a pointed beard, curly hair and a beret, with the body of a bird with a human face on its stomach, and with lion's hind legs. 6-line foliate initial. Context: Hours of the Virgin: Incipit officium beate marie virginis: Domine labia mea aperies

Metadata

Identifier f95ym5n9
IRN 373179
Class Mark BC MS 9/29
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/f95ym5n9
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Date [ca.1480-1500]

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