Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Miscellany on the life of St. Edmund
England, Bury St Edmunds, ca. 1130
MS M.736 fol. 19r

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Edmund of England: Scene, Thieves arrested -- Mitered bishop Theodred of London sits on cathedra, holds crozier in left hand, and raises right hand toward man binding hands of one of eight men, three with hands bound.
Scene with patterned background, in architectural setting of three domical structures.
Illustration of Abbo of Fleury, Passio Edmundi, chapter 16.