Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, perhaps Paris, ca. 1475
MS S.5 fol. 200v

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Nicholas of Myra: Scene, Three Youths rescued from Barrel -- Three nude youths, including two with joined hands raised and the third stepping from barrel, stand in barrel before Nicholas of Myra, nimbed, wearing miter and cope, holding crozier in left hand and with right hand raised in blessing. Scene in room with stone walls and tile floor.
Margins with foliate ornament.