Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Tournai, ca. 1480-1490
MS M.171 fol. 14r

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Christ: Crucifixion -- Evangelist John and two Holy Women, veiled, one with joined hands, stand around Virgin Mary, nimbed and veiled, seated on ground; another Holy Woman, nimbed, is at feet of Virgin Mary. At right, Christ, nimbed, wearing short loincloth, is affixed with three nails to tau cross.