Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Tournai, ca. 1470
MS M.316 fol. 36v

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Stephen Protomartyr: Stoning -- Stephen Protomartyr, nimbed, tonsured, wearing deacon's vestments, kneels, with joined hands, flanked by two executioners, throwing stones, and Saul of Tarsus (Paul), wearing hat and ermine collar, standing, extending hands toward the saint. Stones scattered on ground.
In landscape setting with buildings in background.
Floreate border frames text.