Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Prayer book
France, Paris, ca. 1490
MS H.3 fol. 125v

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Christ, crossed nimbus, wounds bleeding in head hands and side, arms crossed on breast, stands in cloud-edged mandorla. He is flanked by four angels holding Instruments of Passion including: tau-cross; reed with sponge; spear; column; scourge and withes; three nails in draped hand; pincers and hammer.