Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Langres, ca. 1465
MS G.55 fol. 75v

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Angel, Archangel Michael: transfixing Satan -- Flanked by two trees, Archangel Michael, nimbed, raising sword in right hand and holding buckler in left hand, stands on Satan. Two hills in background.
Margins decorated with floreate ornament inhabited by rabbit. In lower margin, heraldic shield of Hospitallers (gules, a cross argent).Text, Hours of the Virgin.