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Miscellany on the life of St. Edmund
England, Bury St Edmunds
ca. 1130
274 x 187 mm
Purchased by J. P. Morgan, Jr., 1927
MS M.736 fol. 7v
Description:
Edmund of England: Scene, Battle against Britons -- Saxons, Jutes, and Angles attack fleeing Britons. All are in armor and on horseback. Slain soldiers are depicted on the ground at the bottom of the illustration.
Illustration of Abbo of Fleury, Passio Edmundi, chapter 1.