Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Hamilton lectionary
Constantinople, end of 11th century
MS M.639 fol. 33r

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Christ: Miracle of healing Blind Born -- Christ, cross-nimbed, name inscribed IC XC, touches eyes of blind man holding tau-staff, wearing pouch slung over his left shoulder, both forming part of initial Tau; title inscription.
Illustration for the reading of John 9:1-38, for the Fifth Sunday after Easter.