Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Miscellany on the life of St. Edmund
England, Bury St Edmunds, ca. 1130
MS M.736 fol. 18v

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Edmund of England: Scene, Thieves entering Church -- Eight thieves break into church; one on ladder enters through window; one digs with spade, one digs with hoe; and three pull out nails with pincers and hammers.
Decorated frame.
Illustration of Abbo of Fleury, Passio Edmundi, chapter 16.