MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - MA430.jpg

Category Manuscript
Origin Bayeux
Date 15C/1
Reference No
Size
Provenance
Present Location Unknown - Christie Sale 14/11/2007
Bibliography Christie Catalogue 14/11/2007, Lot 10

Illustration From Christies
Other Illustrations

Country France
Description
A Book of Hours has an unusual image of a seated Bernard in a red dress and a black cap at a lectern on which is an open book. He is confronted by a large black devil with red ears. The text in red ink below indicates that the Eight Verses of Bernard follow.