Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Netherlands, Utrecht, ca. 1490
MS S.1 fol. 119r

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Anthony Abbot the Great: Scene, assailed by Demons -- Anthony Abbot, nimbed, wearing monk's habit, lays with joined hands on his abdomen, surrounded by flames. Around him are three demons, winged, horned, holding raised flails and clubs. Building and small initial E at right.
Margins with vinescroll and floreate ornament.