Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1460
MS M.972 fol. 4v

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Angel, Archangel Michael: transfixing Satan -- Michael, nimbed, wearing cross surmounted diadem (crown), stands on legs of devil with one horn, piercing its abdomen with cross-staff.
Scene in room with windows.
Upper and lower margins decorated with border of floreate ornament including strawberries, and inhabited by rabbit.