MS M.736 fol. 16v

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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. 16v
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Edmund of England: Scene, Wolf carrying Head of Edmund -- One of ten men points to a wolf thatís following a man carrying the head of Edmund. The man is wearing a cap and looking back at the wolf. The illustration includes a tree, a patterned background, and a decorated frame.
Illustration of Abbo of Fleury, Passio Edmundi, chapter 14.