Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1470
MS H.7 fol. 145v

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Catherine of Alexandria, nimbed and crowned, standing in front of wheel, holding sword in right hand and palm branch in left hand, tramples Maxentius, wearing crown.
Figures in room with portal open to cityscape, within decorated initial U.
Upper and lower margins decorated with floreate border.