Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
Netherlands, perhaps Utrecht, ca. 1405-1410
MS M.691 fol. 30v

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Scene, Liturgical: Confession -- Man, hands joined in prayer, kneels before priest in black robes. Woman in black robes kneels behind the man. In background, Christ, cross-nimbed, wearing crown of thorns, bleeding from wounds, is affixed with three nails to cross with titulus inscribed INRI.
Scene against gold background within decorated initial D.