MINIATURIST, French
(active in the 15th century)

Rich family

15th century
Manuscript (MS Fr. 218)
Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris

The miniature on folio 95 of this French manuscript depicts a rich family with three children, one swaddled in a cradle, one learning to walk with a frame on wheels, and the third galloping on a hobby horse.




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