Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 50v

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Sylvester of Rome: Scene, Miracle of Bull --Bull flanked by two Jews wearing hats, foremost gesturing with both hands, and by two clerics, tonsured, foremost, gesturing with both hands.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near beginning of text concerning Sylvester restoring bull to life during reign of Helena as empress.