Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1470
MS H.7 fol. 13v

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Christ: Type, Salvator Mundi -- Christ, cross-rayed nimbus, as half-figure, raises right hand in blessing and holds tripartite globe surmounted by cross in left hand. Inscription on his collar, DOMINUS [...] MA(N)TUI [...] (?).
Margins decorated with floreate border inhabited by angel holding organ and by crowned king playing lute.