Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 88v

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Louis II: Scene, Coronation --Louis II, crowned, raising left hand, is seated on bench looking toward Sergius, as pope, wearing conical miter and chasuble, raising right hand in blessing, holding book with left hand.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to reign of Louis II, Emperor.