Grotesques and birds (fol. 35r)
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Grotesques and birds (fol. 35r)
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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
- Date range: [ca.1480-1500]
- Date: 1490
- Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
- Physical Identifier: BC MS 9/29
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/11123
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