Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Netherlands, possibly Haarlem, 1496
MS S.2 fol. 72r

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Christ: Flagellation -- Christ, wearing short loing cloth, bound with hands behind column, is flanked by two tormentors, both holding switches. Scene in initial G with mask ornament.
Margin with floreate ornament, including rose, inhabited by animal mask and butterfly in top margin.