Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1500
MS M.175 fol. 112r

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Stephen Protomartyr, tonsured, bleeding from wound in head, and wearing deacon's vestments displays, with both hands, open book with pseudo-inscription.
Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament inhabited by bird and by two confronted hybrid animals with bird bodies.