Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 99r

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Apostle, Peter: Miracle of Healing -- Peter, nimbed, holding key in left hand, raises right hand in blessing to man, possibly leper, kneeling and holding clapper or rattle in left hand. Behind him kneel two other men, including one with joined hands raised and the other holding crutch in left hand. Diapered background. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.