Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, 1531
MS M.451 fol. 123v

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Dominic of Bologna -- Dominic, nimbed, tonsured, holding open book with pseudo-inscription in left hand and cross staff in right hand, stands beside dog (Domini Canes), holding lighted candle in its mouth, before church, with two figures and trees.
In margins, flowers and insects, including butterfly, bee, caterpillar, cornflower and viola.