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Speculum humanae salvationis
Belgium, Bruges, mid 15th century
MS M.385. Fol. 035v

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Left column:
Christ: Ascension --Bottom of garment and feet of Christ, wounds bleeding, are visible below cloud, above mound, inscribed MONS OLIUETI, on which are two footprints. Flanking the mound are Virgin Mary and twelve apostles, all nimbed, some looking up, two raising hands, one indicating the mound, one with joined hands.Right column:



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