Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1500
MS M.219 fol.

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Christ: Crucifixion -- Christ, nimbed, affixed to cross with titulus inscribed INRI, flanked by Virgin Mary and Evangelist John, both nimbed, and by sun and moon in arc of clouds. At base of cross are skull and bones. All in center medallion.
Foliate ornament in corners.