Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1511 and 1520
M.813 fol. 177r

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Lawrence of Rome, nimbed, tonsured, dressed as deacon, holds gridiron in right hand and palm branch in in left hand. Figure in landscape setting.
Scene within architectural frame, decorated with putti, garlands, and escutcheon, charged with two keys argent in saltire and between them a triangle of the second. It is flanked by intials P and M.