Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, possibly Brussels, ca. 1475
MS M.485 fol. 41r

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Scene, Liturgical: Celebration of Communion -- Bishop, nimbed, wearing miter and cope, holding chalice with right hand, extending with left hand, wafer toward foremost of four soldiers, raising right hand, holding sword with left hand.
Exterior scene with trees.
Upper and lower margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.