Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1480
MS M.253 fol. 139v

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Eustace of Rome: Vision I -- Eustace, nimbed, with both hands raised, kneels on one knee before stag with crucifix between its antlers, emerging from shrubbery. Beside Eustace is saddled horse.
Margins with floreate ornament. In lower margin is escutcheon with arms of Bar (gules, a semy of crosslets two barbels addorsed or).