caption: The image shows an open book with a painting of a man in a boat on the water, surrounded by animals and text. The book is believed to be a codex, a type of medieval manuscript, and the painting is likely depicting a scene from the codex. The man in the boat is wearing a long coat and a hat, and is holding a sword in one hand and a shield in the other. The animals in the painting include a lion, a giraffe, and a zebra. The text on the book is likely a description of the scene.