Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Apocalypse
Belgium, Ghent, ca. 1475
MS M.484 fol. 71v

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Apocalypse: Angel II, Fall of Babylon and Apocalypse: Angel III, Beast Worshippers -- Two angels hover above group of men and women, some wearing hat or headdress, one tonsured, one with right hand on breast.
Scene in landscape with hills and buildings in background.
Grisaille miniature with color wash.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux.
Illustration of Revelation 14:8-9