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The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 60v)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
The miniature depicts Christ crucified on the cross. Mary Magdalene, richly clad in a green dress, an orange cloak and a head-dress covered in jewels, clutches the cross with her arms. Her ointment ja...
Christ before Pilate (fol. 86v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
A group of soldiers bring Christ before Pontius Pilate, the governor of Judaea, to be condemned for crucifixion.
Agony in the Garden (fol. 61r)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
Christ kneels in prayer in the garden of Gethsemane. Three of the apostles sit in a group behind him, two of them sleeping. The border is decorated with a heartsease, daisies, celandine, blue carnatio...
Flagellation of Christ (fol. 93v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Christ, tied to a pillar, is stripped and beaten by two soldiers.
The Betrayal of Christ (fol. 66v)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
Judas Iscariot, clad in yellow, embraces Christ and kisses him on the cheek. Christ heals the ear of Malchus, which Peter has cut with the sword he is putting back in its scabbard. Two soldiers stand ...
Christ carrying the Cross (fol. 98v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Christ is carrying the cross, while Virgin Mary holds the cross beam on one side, and St. John follows the Christ on the other. A group of soldiers in full armour and holding spears surround them on t...
Christ blind-folded (fol. 70r)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
The border is historiated with the scene of Christ being humiliated by three soldiers. One of them holds a blind-fold over his eyes, another holds up three of his fingers challenging Christ's knowledg...
The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 102v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Christ crucified on the cross, while St. John supports the Virgin Mary on one side.
The Flagellation of Christ (fol. 72v)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
Christ, tied to a pillar, is stripped and beaten with sticks by two soldiers. A putto sits on the top of the pillar. The border is decorated with roses, strawberries, and a primrose. There is an initi...
The Entombment of Christ (fol. 109v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Christ is lowered into the tomb on a white cloth, while the three Marys, the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, look upon the scene in sorrow.
Christ crowned with thorns (fol. 74v)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
The border is historiated with the scene of three men torturing Christ by pressing the crown of thorns into his head with sticks. The border is further decorated with a strawberry, a blueberry, and ca...
Christ carrying the cross (fol. 66v)
[ca. 1490]
The full-page miniature shows Christ carrying the cross, surrounded by soldiers, and followed by the Virgin Mary and St. John. The border is formed from architectural pillars supporting the statues o...