Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 95r

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Edmund I of England: Scene, Murder --Edmund I, crowned, hands extended, crouching before executioner, wearing helmet and mail, raising sword with right hand, grasping head of Edmund with left hand.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to reign of Edmund I as king of England.