Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Apocalypse
Belgium, Ghent, ca. 1475
MS M.484 fol. 119r

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Apocalypse: Christ promising His Reward -- Christ, nimbed, His body partially draped, displaying wounds, is seated on arc with feet on tripartite globe, in mandorla. Below Him, in landscape with mountain in distance, is fire.
Grisaille miniature with color wash.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux.
Illustration of Revelation 22: 19-21.