Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Spiegel van den leven ons Heren and other works
Netherlands, Brabant, ca. 1455
M.868 fol. 39v

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Christ: Flagellation -- Christ, cross-nimbed, wearing loin cloth, is bound to column. He is surrounded by four tormentors, holding flails. At right is Pilate, pointed wearing hat, holding stick in left hand. Scene in vaulted room.
In upper margin is inscription DAUID OP MINEN RUGGE SMEEDDEN DIE SONDRES SIJ HEBBEN HAIRE BOESHEIT UER LENGET
In lower margin is inscription DAUID SI UERUOLCHDEN DEN GENE DIEN DU GESLAGEN HEBS ENDE BOUENT LIDEN MIJNRE WODEN HEBBEN SIJ NOCH TOEGEDAEN