Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 45r

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Tiberius (?), wearing imperial crown and ermine-lined mantle, holding raised sword in right hand, sits on canopied throne and is flanked by three men, including one wearing hood, with purse at waist, gesturing; and one wearing mantle with ermine collar. Diapered background. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.