Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 110r

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William the Conqueror: Scene, Coronation --Archbishop of York, wearing miter and chasuble, raising right hand, extends left hand to crown worn by William the Conqueror, gesturing with both hands, seated on bench.
Scene against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to reign of William the Conqueror as king of England.