Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Apocalypse
Belgium, Ghent, ca. 1475
MS M.484 fol. 58v

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Apocalypse: Trumpet VII, Adoration in Heaven -- Christ, nimbed, holding scepter with right hand is seated on throne in mandorla flanked be two groups of men, some with joined hands. Angel is at right blowing trumpet. All are surrounded by clouds. Below on ground two groups of men kneel, some with joined hands.
Grisaille miniature with color wash.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux.
Illustration of Revelation 11:15-19.