MS G.55 fol. 129v

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Hours of Pierre de Bosredont

France, Langres
ca. 1465
157 x 113 mm

Gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection, 1984

MS G.55 fol. 129v
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A crowned Catherine of Alexandria, holding a book in her right hand and an upraised sword in her left hand, stands next to a wheel (only partially visible) in aedicule.
The margins are decorated with floreate ornament. The heraldic shield of Hospitallers (gules, a cross argent) is in the lower margin. Text, Suffrage.