Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, probably Milan, 1470-1480
MS G.14 fol. 38v

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Male saint, nimbed, tonsured, in Franciscan habit, possibly martyr, holds book in right hand and palm branch in left hand. Beside him, stands Louis of Toulouse, nimbed, dressed as bishop in Franciscan habit, with blue cloak decorated with gold fleurs-de-lis.
Figures in landscape setting within decorated initial D with foliate extensions and against gold background.