Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Abrégé des histoires divines
France, possibly Amiens, between 1300 and 1310
MS M.751 fol. 38r

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Apostle Peter, nimbed, wearing conical papal miter, raising right hand in blessing, holding key with left hand, seated on bench.
Figure against gold background within pink and blue frame decorated with white ornament.
Miniature inserted near text relating to Popes, beginning with Peter.