Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Apocalypse
Belgium, Ghent, ca. 1475
MS M.484 fol. 97r

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Apocalypse: Christ, Armies of Heaven -- Christ, crowned, sword at head, wearing red spotted mantle is astride white bridled horse. He is followed by four horsemen astride bridled horses (one horse not visible).
Scene in landscape with bare trees.
Grisaille miniature with color wash.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux.
Illustration of Revelation 19:11.