Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1470
MS H.7 fol. 141v

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Apostle James Major, nimbed, wearing pilgrim's hat and mantle held together with shell, holds pilgrim's staff in right hand and book in his left hand
Figure in vaulted room with window and portal open onto in landscape setting with building in background, within decorated initial O.
Upper and lower margins decorated with floreate border.