Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1480-1500
MS M.179 fol. 187r

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Sebastian of Rome: Scene, Torture -- Of two men, one, wearing hat, aims bow and arrow; the other holds bow behind Sebastian, nimbed, with his hands behind him, wearing loincloth, his body pierced with arrows. Figures below arch supported by two columns.
Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament.