Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
England, Winchester or Norwich, ca. 1450
MS M.255 fol. 106v

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Christ: Flagellation -- Christ, with crossed nimbus, wearing short loin cloth, bound to column, is flanked by two tormentors, one wearing hat, and both holding switches. Two figures, one possibly Pilate, wearing ermine-trimmed hat and garments, witness scene through arched doorway.
Margins with floreate and vinescroll ornament.