Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1510-1520
MS M.85 fol. 114r

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1) Nicholas of Myra: Scene, Three Youths rescued from Barrel -- Three nude youths stand in barrel before Nicholas of Myra, nimbed, wearing bishop's vestments and miter, holding crozier in left hand and with right hand raised. Scene in room with carved panels on walls and tiled floor.
2) Claudius of Besan³´on: Scene, Miracle of raising Youth -- Nude youth sits on floor with joined hands raised toward Claudius of Besan³´on, nimbed, wearing bishop's vestments and miter, standing with right hand raised in blessing with cross-staff in left hand. Scene in room with carved panels on walls and tiled floor.