Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Spain, Valencia, ca. 1468
M.450 fol. 96r

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Trinity: Mercy Seat -- God, crossed nimbus, is seated, holding with both hands, cross arms of crucifix to which Christ, crossed nimbus, with crown of thorns, bleeding from wounds, wearing long loincloth, is affixed with three nails. Dove of Holy Ghost, nimbed, hovers between them. All are amid rays in mandorla surrounded by red seraphs, within initial T of foliate ornament, in which is head or mask.