Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Psalter-Hours
Germany, Cologne, between 1250 and 1274
MS M.94 fol. 3r

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1) Evangelist John, nimbed, stands with right hand raised, and book in left hand. Name inscribed SANCTVS IOHANNES in tympanum above him.
2) Zodiac Sign: Gemini - As couple, woman embraces man, in tympanum below the apostle's feet.