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Voeux du paon. Northern France or Belgium, possibly Tournai, ca. 1350.
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MS G.24 fol. 14r
In right margin, hybrid animal with bird-like head, serpentine body, and furry hindquarters.

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MS G.24 fol. 14v
In left margin, hybrid animal with head of fantastic bird, dragon-like body, and foliate tail.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), insect and hybrid animal with hairy mask-face and dragon-like body.

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MS G.24 fol. 15r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), ape winds wool on spindle.

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MS G.24 fol. 16r
In right margin, mermaid plays jawbone with pair of tongs.

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MS G.24 fol. 16v
In left margin, stork or heron. Hybrid, with human head and dragon-like body, holds fleshhook in mouth.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), wild man pulls whiskers of lion.

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MS G.24 fol. 17r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with head of woman and dragon body.
In right margin, fox (?) in robes stands with joined hands before jug balanced on bare buttocks of contorted (?) man.

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MS G.24 fol. 18r
In right margin, hybrid animal, with human head and dragon body, plays straight trumpet.

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MS G.24 fol. 18v
In left margin, hybrid animal, with crowned human head and serpentine body, plays bagpipe through anus. Hybrid animal, with human head, balances tip of sword on face.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), small hybrid animal bites right hand of nude man.

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MS G.24 fol. 19v
Emenidus: Scene, paying Homage to Gadifer of Epheson -- Emenidus, barefoot, holding blade of upside-down sword, kneels before Gadifer of Epheson, wearing armor. Behind Emenidus is group of men, barefoot, holding blades of upside-down swords. Behind Gadifer are four men, including Alexander the Great, crowned, wearing armor and sword, holding decorated shield (or, lion rampant gules).
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 70.
In left margin, bird and fantastic bird.
In lower margin, hybrid animal with dragon-like body.

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MS G.24 fol. 20v
In left margin, ape hangs from noose supported by beak of fantastic bird emerging from mouth of hybrid animal (gryllus-type). Fantastic bird looks up toward the ape.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal, composed of head and two legs, holds axe.

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MS G.24 fol. 21r
In left margin, bird.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), two hybrids, with human heads and faces for buttocks. Wild man riding fantastic bird.

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MS G.24 fol. 22r
In right margin, man plays bannered straight trumpet.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), rabbit pursues dog.

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MS G.24 fol. 22v
In left margin, heron or stork. Bird.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), running fox.

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MS G.24 fol. 23v
In left margin, ape defecates into open mouth of hybrid animal with reptilian body and hindquarters that become torso and head of man playing straight trumpet.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with veiled female head and dragon-like body.

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MS G.24 fol. 24r
In right margin, two foxes (?) and two apes chant from noted scroll on lectern.

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MS G.24 fol. 24v
In left margin, hybrid animal with tail ending with crowned human head. Hybrid animal, with wings, playing bannered straight trumpet.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal playing bagpipe.

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MS G.24 fol. 25v
Cassamus: Scene, upsetting Chess Game of Fesonas and Cassiel the Baudrain -- Cassamus, standing between Fesonas and Cassiel the Baudrain playing chess, raises cushion to upset the board. Flanking them are two women (including, possibly, Edeas) and three men, one with sword.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 84.
In left margin, nude man moons figures in the miniature. Hybrid animal, with serpentine body, wears miter and holds crozier.
In right margin, bird.

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MS G.24 fol. 26r
In right margin, wild man with sword faces hybrid animal.

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MS G.24 fol. 26v
In left margin, hybrid animal, with dragon-like body, swallows man (head only visible). Bird. Nude man about to eat detached left foreleg.
In right margin, hybrid animal with extra face.

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MS G.24 fol. 27r
In right margin, nude man, left hand holding his detached head, right hand raising club, stands on hybrid animal with dragon-like body and bird head.
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