Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Golden legend
Belgium, Bruges, 1445-1465
MS M.672-5 III, fol. 344r

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Sleepers Seven: before Theodosius -- Followed by group of men, including tonsured cleric, holding book under right arm, Theodosius II, crowned, holding scepter in left hand, and bishop, wearing miter and vestments, behind figure holding crozier, emerge from city gates. They walk toward Seven Sleepers, nimbed, standing within entrance of cave.
In background are buildings of city.