Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1515
MS M.399 fol. 29r

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Christ: Crucifixion -- Virgin Mary, veiled, and Evangelist John, kneeling, weeping, flank Christ, wearing crown of thorns and short loincloth, affixed to tau cross with three nails.
Miniature and text framed by border decorated with flowers and insects, including snail, bee, and two butterflies.