Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
Belgium, possibly Liège, ca. 1260
MS M.295 fol. 349r

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Within initial U:
Isaiah: Scene, Martyrdom -- Isaiah, wearing loincloth, kneels behind column with his hands tied in front of column. Executioner saws through his head with two handed saw.
Scene set against blue background within initial.
Beginning of Isaiah.