Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Antiphonary
Italy, Florence, 1360-1370
MS M.958r

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Zenobius of Florence: Scene, Miracle of Blossoming Tree -- Blossoming tree appears behind body of Zenobius, nimbed, wearing bishop's miter and vestments, covered to breast with cloth, lying upon bier, supported by bishop, wearing miter, crozier in left hand, and three tonsured monks (Scene, Liturgical: Funeral Procession).
Scene within initial L decorated with ornament of foliage.
Left and upper margins decorated with ornament of foliage and human heads, one wearing conical hat, and another with two heads, winged.