Harrowing of Hell, Whole folio Commemoration of Souls. Christ showing his wounds to the souls in hell. Text beginning with decorated initial 'S'. Bord

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Harrowing of Hell, Whole folio Commemoration of Souls. Christ showing his wounds to the souls in hell. Text beginning with decorated initial 'S'. Borders of flowers and insects with trellis work Image taken from Book of Hours. Originally published in France probably Paris; circa 1460-1470. Illustrated by Circle of the Master of Jacques de Besancon.

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