Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Netherlands, perhaps Delft, 1415-1420
MS M.866 fol. 66r

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Christ: before Pilate -- Christ, crossed nimbus, hands covered, crossed and bound, stands before Pilate, wearing hat, indicating Christ with right hand, holding scepter with left hand, seated on throne. Christ is surrounded by four men, wearing hats, one touching right shoulder of Christ with right hand, and another holding end of rope possibly binding hands of Christ.
Initial D enclosing quadruped.
Margins decorated with rectilinear bars with vines.