Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Golden legend
Belgium, Bruges, 1445-1465
MS M.672-5 IV, fol. 145r

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Callixtus I, Pope: Martyrdom -- Man, holding staff, looks on as two tormentors strike Callixtus I, nimbed, wearing triple-crowned tiara, with clubs and lead him toward building.
From window of building, two men throw Callixtus I (represented twice), nimbed, wearing triple-crowned tiara, into well.