Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, probably Milan, 1470-1480
MS G.14 fol. 42v

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Monk, nimbed, bearded, possibly Anthony Abbot the Great, left hand holding walking stick (crutch), right hand holding rosary, stands beside Bernardinus of Siena, nimbed, tonsured, holding closed book in left hand and pointing with right hand to fiery disk with pseudo-inscription in sky.
Figures in landscape setting within decorated D with foliate extensions and on gold background.