Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of hours
France, Lyons, 1484
MS M.1162. Fol. 172r

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John Baptist, as half-figure, raises right forefinger indicating Lamb of God reclining on open book with pseudo-inscriptions held in his left hand, figure in landscape with water and trees.
Decorated initial I of Inter in upper right corner of miniature.
Margin right decorated with block border of floreate and foliate ornament, including daisies.
Illustration for Suffrage to John Baptist.