Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Poitiers, ca. 1475
MS M.1001 fol. 145r

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Sebastian of Rome, nimbed, holds open book with right hand and arrow with left hand. Purse hangs from girdle around his waist. Background is tapestry with two pairs of crossed arrows.
Miniature and text framed by foliate border decorated with flowers.