Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Miscellany on the life of St. Edmund
England, Bury St Edmunds, ca. 1130
MS M.736 fol. 12v

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Edmund of England: Scene, led away by Danes -- Two Danes are armed with clubs; one is about to strike Edmund, crowned, led by rope around his hands by three Danes armed with spears and battleaxe.
Two trees. Patterned background and decorated frame.
Illustration of Abbo of Fleury, Passio Edmundi, chapter 10 (Edmund bound and mocked).