Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Bible
France, Paris, ca. 1415
MS M.395 fol. 247v

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Apostle, Paul: Letter to Galatians -- Paul, nimbed, seated on chair beneath canopy, holds open book with pseudo-inscription in his lap and with right hand extends letter to kneeling messenger, wearing hat, holding spear. Beside chair is lectern with open book with pseudo-inscription and sword. Scene in landscape.

Margins with ivy-rinceaux ornament.