Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, probably Milan, 1470-1480
MS G.14 fol. 78v

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Bishop, nimbed, left hand raised in blessing, flail hanging from left wrist, pours water from bowl held in right hand over head of male saint, nimbed, nude, standing in font, hands joined in prayer.
Scene in landscape setting with moutains, trees, and castle in distance.