Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Weltchronik
Germany, Regensburg, ca. 1360
MS M.769 fol. 281v

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Christ: Baptism -- Christ, crossed nimbus, nude, with hands raised, stands in river. At left, John Baptist, nimbed, wearing garment of animal skin, raising right hand in blessing, extends left hand to head of Christ. Angel, nimbed, holding garment, stands at right.