MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - MA432.jpg

Category Manuscript
Origin Flanders
Date 15C/3
Reference No MS 200, f 163r
Size
Provenance
Present Location Amiens, Bibliotheque de la Ville
Bibliography

Illustration From Princeton, Index of Christian Art
Other Illustrations

Country France
Description
In a Book of Hours dated 1460-1470 a nimbed and tonsured Bernard, in a white cowl with white tunic and black scapular showing, seated at a lectern with a open book and a devil at his feet. Below is the text of the 7 Verses of Bernard introduced by 'Les VII vers saint bernard' in red.