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Miscellany on the life of St. Edmund
England, Bury St Edmunds
ca. 1130
274 x 187 mm
Purchased by J. P. Morgan, Jr., 1927
MS M.736 fol. 13v
Description:
dmund of England: Scene, tied to Tree ñ The hand of God emerges from a cloudy arc of heaven toward Edmund, whose hands are being bound to a tree by one of three men. The others are raising switches. The illustration has a patterned background and a decorated frame.
Illustration of Abbo of Fleury, Passio Edmundi, chapter 10.