Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Berry Apocalypse
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.133 fol. 13v

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Apocalypse: Seal IV, Pale Horse -- Figures stand amid flames in hell mouth from which emerges skeleton, holding upturned sword in left hand astride gray horse, saddled and bridled. Above is Beast (eagle), labeled LAIGLE and S(AINT) JEHAN.
Scene in hilly landscape with tree.
Illustration of Revelation 6:7-8.