Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.105 fol. 59v

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Margins with foliate and ivy-rinceaux ornament. In lower margin:
Anthony Abbot the Great: Scene, tempted by Demons -- Anthony, nimbed, wearing monk's habit, holding staff in left hand, raises right hand toward demon, laying on ground amid trees, with right hand pushing forward steaming bowl toward Anthony. Vinescroll ornament in background.