Scenes from the Passion

Saluces Hours Italy [Savoy]; middle of the 15th century Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: Add. 27697, f.210 (Whole folio) Office of the Passion of St John. Scenes from the Passion, set in a walled city, Jerusalem, including Christ's Entry in Jerusalem, the Last Supper, the Betrayal, Christ before Pilate, and the Flagellation. Outside the city; the disciples asleep, the Crucifixion, Entombment and Resurrection. Text with initial I, Christ with souls. Borders with floral decoration, and three scenes of the Ascension, 'Noli me tangere', and the Three Maries at the Tomb. Probably produced for Amadée de Saluces, daughter of Manfroy, Seigneur de Cardé Image taken from Saluces Hours. Originally published/produced in Italy [Savoy]; middle of the 15th century.