Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, perhaps Tournai, 1480s
MS M.234 fol. 39v

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Christopher of Lycia: carrying Christ Child -- Christopher of Lycia, holding flowering staff with right hand, steps from water with right foot. On his left shoulder, sits Christ Child, nimbed, extending right hand in blessing, holding tripartite globe with left hand.
Margins decorated with border of foliate ornament.