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Voeux du paon. Northern France or Belgium, possibly Tournai, ca. 1350.
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MS G.24 fol. 27v
In left margin, hybrid animal with head of fantastic bird and long neck. Hybrid animal with human head, wearing hood.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with two faces.

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MS G.24 fol. 28v
In left margin, nude man holds his detached head and detached foreleg. Hybrid animal.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), serpent swallows man (head only visible).
In right margin, man, face only visible, peers out from building, possibly cell or oven.

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MS G.24 fol. 29r
In right margin, two apes with walking sticks.

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MS G.24 fol. 29v
In left margin, nude bishop carrying his detached head. Bird. Hybrid animal with dragon-like body and head of fantastic bird (with five round objects in beak)
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with woman's head (possibly dressed as nun) reads open book and holds distaff. Hybrid animal with two faces.

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MS G.24 fol. 30v
Floridas: Scene, jousting with Porrus -- Porrus, on horseback, wearing armor and helmet, holding broken sword and decorated shield with boar's head, faces Floridas, falling from horse, wearing armor and helmet, holding decorated shield. Three other mounted soldiers wear (variously) armor and helmet and hold sword and shield. At right, man with club attempts to steal three sheep and two cows from the people of Epheson. Archer, wearing helmet and armor, fires arrows from city of Epheson in which stand two women.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 94.
In left margin, two hybrid animals and bird.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), ape holds lamp and points to buttocks.

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MS G.24 fol. 31r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal looks at sheep (?) biting tail of second hybrid animal.

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MS G.24 fol. 32r
Clarus: Scene, Siege of Epheson -- Mounted soldiers, wearing armor and helmets, carrying swords and decorated shields, fight before city of Epheson from which four women watch.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 97.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), cat watches fool play fiddle.

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MS G.24 fol. 32v
In left margin, fox dressed as bishop with miter and crozier. Hybrid animal with fantastic bird head.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), dog and bird.

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MS G.24 fol. 33r
In left margin, hybrid animal with fantastic bird head, vertebrate neck, and furry hindquarters.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), nude man with tall hat, possibly Templar, wrists bound, defecates into bowl and faces ape with raised sickle in left hand.

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MS G.24 fol. 34r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with serpentine body and four heads.

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MS G.24 fol. 34v
Clarus: Scene, Siege of Epheson -- Mounted soldiers, including possibly Cana³Þm, Porrus, Gadifer of Epheson, and Arist³b, wearing armor and helmets, carrying heraldic shields, fight before city of Epheson from which two women watch.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 103.
In left margin, hybrid animal, with human head and dragon-like body, plays straight trumpet.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with dragon-like body.
In right margin, hybrid man holds chalice up to bare buttocks of gryllus.

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MS G.24 fol. 35r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with single head and two dragon-like bodies.
In right margin, hybrid, with head of ape, holding cross-staff and wearing papal crown (?).

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MS G.24 fol. 35v
In left margin, rabbit spins with distaff and spindle. Hybrid animal with upside-down human head, dragon-like body, and fantastic bird head for tail.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with two heads, including man wearing helmet and drinking from chalice (?).

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MS G.24 fol. 36r
Betis: Scene, taken Prisoner -- Betis, wearing armor, on horseback, is captured by five mounted soldiers, wearing armor and helmets, holding swords and heraldic shields.
Scene in forest setting against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 106.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), three apes dance (?).
In right margin, hybrid animal with head of fantastic bird.

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MS G.24 fol. 36v
In left margin, hybrid animal with head of fantastic bird.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal holding banner.

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MS G.24 fol. 37r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), gryllus-type hybrid faces ape pointing to its face.
In right margin, hybrid animal, with serpentine body, bites foot of nude headless man, holding detached head in each hand.

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MS G.24 fol. 37v
Porrus: Scene, taken Prisoner -- Porrus, wearing armor and heraldic shield around neck, is held by two soldiers, one with sword, one with spear. At left, stand group of soldiers and archers, with animal-faced shield, axe, spear, and sword. At right, stands city of Epheson with three women inside.
Scene against gold background within decorated frame. Illustration of Jacques de Longuyon, Voeux du paon, Laisse 109.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), two dogs attack animal (?) while nude hunter, holding spear, blows horn.
In right margin, dragon-like hybrid animal.

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MS G.24 fol. 38v
In left margin, hybrid animal with two heads, one with bellows in mouth. Small dragon. Cock pulling on small castle with rope.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), hybrid animal with dragon-like body.

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MS G.24 fol. 39r
In lower margin (bas-de-page), two hybrid animals.

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MS G.24 fol. 39v
In left margin, hybrid animal with fantastic bird head. Unicorn.
In right margin, fantastic bird bites own neck.
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