Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Berry Apocalypse
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.133 fol. 53v

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Apocalypse: Blessed Dead -- Group of five men and one woman, hands extended, all nude, approach the Heavenly City where Peter, nimbed and tonsured, stands in doorway, extending right hand and holding key in left hand. Faces peer out of windows in upper level. Above, PARADISO is inscribed in background.
Illustration of Revelation 14:13.