Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 78v

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Lambert of Liege: Scene, Martyrdom --Executioner, face distorted, wearing bi-color garment, raising sword in right hand, with left hand grasps miter worn by Lambert of Liege, wearing chasuble, hands extended, crouching
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to reign of Clovis IV (?)as king of France.