Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Netherlands, perhaps Delft, 1415-1420
MS M.866 fol. 114v

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John Baptist, nimbed, wearing garment of animal skin with head and tail, holding lantern with left hand, indicates with right hand Lamb of God, crossed nimbus, standing at feet of John. Lamb holds bannered cross-staff, and looks up at John.
Background of blue with white vine scroll.
Margins decorated with rectilinear bars with vines.