St. Francis of Assisi (fol. 56v)
St. Francis, clad in Franciscan vestments, showing the stigmata from Christ's crucifixion. Context: Prayers: Prayer to Saint Francis...
Medieval Manuscripts
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St. Anthony (fol. 48v)
St. Anthony, clad in a cloak on which is embroidered a red patriarchal cross. He holds a papal cross and a book under his arm. Beside him is a boar. ...
Ten thousand martyrs (fol. 38v)
The miniature shows the martyrdom of some of the ten thousand martyrs, who were pushed from Mount Ararat and impaled on trees and thorns. According to...
St. Peter (fol. 28r)
St. Peter, the Apostle, holding a large key (the keys to the kingdom of heaven). Context: Prayers: Prayer to Saint Peter...
[Preces]
Decoration: 41 full-page miniatures. 3- and 2-line initials in blue and red throughout. Written in hybrida. Principal contents: Collections of pra...
An angel and a man making music (fol. 23v)
The historiated border includes a man kneeling in a cauldron and making music with a long horn; and an angel kneeling and making music with two curved...
Harvesting (fol. 20v)
The historiated border includes a man carrying a basket and a long tool; and a man carrying a large basket. Context: Prayers to the Virgin: Oracio d...
St Mark (fol. 17v)
The historiated border includes an angel playing a hurdy-gurdy; a lion, the symbol of the Evangelist St Mark, and St Mark writing. Context: Gospel s...
St. Paul (fol. 493r)
Initial 'P' shows St. Paul holding a sword, the instrument of his martyrdom. Context: Pauline Epistles: Second Epistle to Timothy...
St. Paul (fol. 488r)
Initial 'P' has St. Paul debating with a group of people. The ornamental initial 'P' above is infilled with foliage. Context: Pauline Epistles: Epis...