Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Antiphonary
Italy, Milan, ca. 1470-1495
M.687 fol. 160r

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Apostle, Peter: in Prison -- Apostle Peter, nimbed, with joined hands, standing in window of building with crenellations.
Scene within initial H composed of foliate ornament and fantastic bird. Initial decorated with foliate ornament, on gold ground.