Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Tournai, ca. 1480-1490
MS M.171 fol. 39r

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Nicholas of Myra: Scene, Three Youths rescued from Barrel -- Nicholas of Myra, nimbed, wearing miter and cope, holding crozier with left hand, raises right hand in blessing over three nude youths in wooden tub, the foremost with joined hands, stepping out of the tub.
Anthony Abbot the Great, rays as nimbus, wearing hat, grasping fold of garment with right hand, holding crozier with left hand. Pig emerges from behind him.