Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Miscellany on the life of St. Edmund
England, Bury St Edmunds, ca. 1130
MS M.736 fol. 22r

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Sweyn, King of Denmark: Scene, Death announced -- Among five men, two raise right hands, and one extends left hand toward dying man of Essex, wearing cap, with right hand raised, sitting in bed.
Scene within architectural setting; decorated frame.
Illustration of Herman, Miracula Edmundi, chapter 7.