Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Lectionary
Belgium, possible Bruges, ca. 1470
MS M.68 fol. 182v

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Apocalypse: Trumpet II, Burning Mountain -- John, rayed nimbus, holding scroll with pseudo-inscription with both hands, kneels on one knee opposite angel blowing trumpet on island in landscape. Rocky outcrops on shore and island emit flames. Three ships in water behind John; behind the angel, water is red. Illustration of Revelation 8:8.