Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Angers, between 1465 and 1470
M.248 fol. 123v

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Julian Hospitaler: Scene, murdering Parents -- Julian, nimbed and wearing hat, wearing hunting horn at waist and spurs, raising sword with right hand, extends left hand to draped canopy bed in which lie man and woman, only heads visible on pillows. Dog sits in foreground looking toward Julian.
Below miniature is inscribed SPES CHRISTI IVLIANI FVNDO PRECES TIBI MANE