Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 73r

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Christ: Parable, Wicked Husbandmen (?) -- Man, wearing hat and ermine-trimmed garment, places his hands on neck of another man, extending his arms to the first man. Two men, wearing hats, with swords sheathed at their waists, enter from right, gesturing. Scene inside walled area. Diapered background. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.