Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, probably Brussels, 1533
MS M.491 fol. 56v

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John Baptist, nimbed, wearing garment of skins, holds Lamb of God, nimbed, in both arms.
In background is landscape inhabited by figures.
Miniature and text framed by architectural border.
Initial O decorated with foliate ornament begins suffrage to John Baptist.