Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 70r

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Tiberius II: Scene, distributing Alms --Tiberius II, crowned, raising left hand, extends coins with right hand to right hand of man grasping crutch with left hand, left leg bandaged, no foot. Another man wearing hood stands behind him.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to reign of Tiberius II as emperor.