Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, probably Tours, ca. 1530-1535
MS M.452 fol. 129r

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Archangel Michael, nimbed, wearing cross-surmounted fillet and breastplate, holding shield in left hand, stands and raises sword in right hand above devil grasping his right leg (Angel, Archangel Michael: transfixing Satan).
In lower margins are looped cords connected to frame around text block.