Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, probably Milan, 1470-1480
MS G.14 fol. 97v

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Christ: of Sorrows -- Christ, nimbed, wearing crown of thorns, bleeding from wounds in hands, side, and chest, stands in open sarcophagus, in front of cross, affixed with three nails and with blank titulus.
Figure within decorated initial D with foliate extensions and against gold background.