Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Lectionary
Belgium, 1500-1550
MS M.5 fol. 1r

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Christ: Entry into Jerusalem -- Apostles, including Peter, tonsured, follow Christ, nimbed, with right hand raised in blessing, seated astride ass, treading on garment held by man outside gate of city of Jerusalem.
Margins at upper left corner enclosing flowers and bird.
In lower margin, escutcheon with arms of Arnold Streyters (or a chevron azure charged with three fleur-de-lis of the field, within a border gules) suspended from a crozier.