Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Brittany, France, ca. 1440-1450 ; Paris, France, ca. 1500-1510
MS M.117 fol. 50v

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Nicholas of Myra: Scene, Three Youths rescued from Barrel -- Nicholas, nimbed, wearing bishop's miter and vestments, holding crozier in left hand, raises right hand in blessing toward three nude, tonsured youths, all standing in barrel.
Margins with foliate ornament.