Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Gospel Book
Austria, Salzburg, second quarter 11th century
MS M.781 fol. 182v

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Christ: appearing in Jerusalem -- Two nimbed apostles, one with pearled nimbus, bear bowls containing fish and honey toward Christ, pearled crossed nimbus, raising right hand in blessing, and holding cross-staff in left hand.
Scene in cross-surmounted architectural frame with towers and dome.
Illustration of Gospel of Luke 24:36-42, at beginning of Luke 24:40.