Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1485-1500
MS M.195 fol. 176r

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Sebastian of Rome: Scene, Torture -- Sebastian, nimbed, hands behind him, stands with back to tree, his body pierced by arrows. Two men, both wearing hats stand at right holding bows and arrows.
Scene within wall, in landscape with tower on hill in background.
Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament.