Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, probably Milan, 1470-1480
MS G.14 fol. 60r

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Sebastian of Rome, nimbed, wearing short loin cloth, tied to column, body pierced by arrows, stands beside Nicholas of Myra, nimbed, dressed in bishop's vestment and miter, right hand holding crozier, left hand holding three coins.
Figures in landscape setting within initial C decorated with foliate extensions and on gold background.