Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Apocalypse
Belgium, Ghent, ca. 1475
MS M.484 fol. 47r

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Apocalypse: Trumpet V, Locust Plague -- In dark sky angel appears amid clouds, blowing trumpet at five locusts as animals and birds, standing amid flames.
Grisaille miniature with color wash.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux.
Illustration of Revelation 9:1-3