Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 106v

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Virgin Mary: Prince of Priests, Jews healed -- Apostle Peter, nimbed, tonsured, holding key in right hand, and palm in left hand, stands before three Jewish soldiers, wearing helmets, with swords sheathed at waists, kneeling with joined hands raised. Scene in medallion in left margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.