Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, perhaps Tours, ca. 1500
MS M.12 fol. 69r

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Christopher of Lycia: carrying Christ Child -- Christopher, nimbed, holding staff with both hands, standing in river, carries on his shoulders nimbed Christ Child, with right hand raised and holding cross-surmounted globe in left hand.
Upper and lower margins with foliate ornament.