Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Lectionary
Italy, Padua, 1436
MS M.180 fol. 107v

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Christ: Baptism -- Within initial F, Christ, rayed crossed nimbus, wearing diaphanous loincloth, raising right hand, stands in water. Dove of Holy Ghost hovers above His head. John Baptist, nimbed, wearing skin of animal kneels on bank at right.