Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1520
MS M.307 fol. 150v

See more information »

Angel, Archangel Michael: transfixing Satan -- Michael, nimbed, with cross surmounted fillet (crown), wearing breastplate, raising sword with right hand, holding with left hand cross staff and small round shield (buckler), hovers above group of devils, including one with snout of boar, one horned, one as lizard, one with bat wings.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.