Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Lectionary
Belgium, possible Bruges, ca. 1470
MS M.68 fol. 159r

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Apocalypse: John, Calling -- Angel, blows trumpet from which emerges SCRIBE, above John, nimbed, writing with right hand on scroll held on lap by left hand. Open book, pen-case and inkpot are on ground near his right foot. He is seated on island in landscape. Illustration of Revelation 1:9.