Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1510-1520
MS M.85 fol. 41r

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Instruments of Passion -- In margins, clockwise from upper left, are: switch; hand; twelve coins; man's head, with large nose, wearing cap; cross with titulus and crown of thorns, flanked by two spears; ladder; column, encircled by rope, flanked by two scourges; lantern; pitcher, basin, and napkin; cock; scimitar; and dice.