St. Margaret (fol. 137r)
St. Margaret is depicted escaping from the stomach of the dragon and holding a cross. Context: Suffrages: Saint Margaret: Virgo gloriosa christi mar...
Medieval Manuscripts
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St. Nicholas (fol. 133v)
St Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, is seen standing in episcopal vestments in front of a tub with three boys in it. Context: Suffrages: Saint Nicholas: Am...
The two St. Johns (fol. 129r)
Above, St. John the Baptist is shown holding the Lamb of God. Below, St. John the Apostle holds the poisoned chalice, the poison signified by a small ...
Annunciation to the Virgin (fol. 29r)
The full-page miniature shows the Virgin Mary kneeling by a small table on which a book lies open. The angel Gabriel, depicted with blue wings, appear...
Calendar: December (fol. 12r)
The main miniature shows a man and a woman slaughtering a pig, and the border miniature has Capricorn (the goat). Context: Calendar: December...
Nativity of Christ (fol. 101r)
The border and initial are historiated with the scene of the Nativity in the stable. The Virgin Mary is dressed in a blue gown, her hands together in ...
Grotesques (fol. 14v)
The historiated border includes three grotesques: a green bird with a head of a bearded old man wearing a hat and a collar; a lion with a man's head c...
Calendar: November (fol. 11v)
The scenes in the historiated border are: St. Elizabeth (?) holding a book and a candle; St Clement I holding an anchor; St Catherine of Alexandria ho...
Calendar: August (fol. 8v)
The scenes in the historiated border are: the Virgin Mary, clad in a blue dress and a gold belt, holding a book and a palm branch; St. Bartholomew the...
Calendar: May (fol. 5v)
The historiated border includes an unidentified abbot and three unidentified bishops or popes with mitres and crosiers. Context: Calendar: May...