fols. 167v-168r
Book of Hours, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican City), Vat. Ross. 94, fols. 167v-168r

Frequently, the marginalia for books of hours and other devotional literature depict peasantry, monkeys, and other figures perceived as comical by their readers.

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