Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1490-1500
MS M.7 fol. 24r

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Sacred Heart -- Heart, pierced with five beveled spear or nail points, encircled by wreath of thorns (Crown of Thorns), all before tau-cross with titulus inscribed INRI.
Margins decorated with floreate ornament. In lower margin amid floreate ornament is scroll inscribed CE QVE PLAIT A DIEV.