Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Golden legend
Belgium, Bruges, 1445-1465
MS M.672-5 II, fol. 222r

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Within room, Evangelist Mark, scalloped nimbus, is seated, with foot on stool, on chair on platform behind which is patterned hanging. He writes in book. Winged lion, scalloped nimbus, seated on floor beside him.
Room is furnished with bookshelf on far wall on which are two books and six-sided desk surmounted by two circular bookshelves on which are several books.