Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
France, Paris, ca. 1350
MS M.75 fol. 403r

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Apostle Paul: Conversion -- Apostle Paul, nimbed, on falling horse, looks up toward flames emerging from cloud.
Scene against patterned background in barbed quatrefoil.
In lower margin (bas-de-page), two hybrid animals face one another.
In margins, foliate extensions inhabited by birds.