A Choice of Manuscripts And book Bindings From the Library of Isabella Stewart G
A Choice of Manuscripts And book Bindings From the Library of Isabella Stewart G
Isabella Stewart Gardner
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Peter at the left, with key; St. Paul with sword and book. 21 HORAE (CONTINUED) /. 206. St. James as a pilgrim, with staff and wallet, a shell on his hat, reading a book as he walks. /. 207. St. Sebastian. /. 208. St. Anthony, in dark habit, with blue T-cross on his cloak, carrying a crutch-stick, a pig walking beside him; in the background, a green hedge and a church. P. 2OQ. St. Anne. She is seated at the left, holding an open book from which the kneeling Virgin reads. p. 2IO. St. Mary Magdal...en, with the box of precious ointment. P. 211. St. Catherine of Alexandria. She is crowned and wears a gold mantle lined with ermine, a crimson bodice trimmed with ermine, and a green skirt; she carries a palm branch and a sword ; beside her, a wheel. /. 212. St. Barbara in a purple dress trimmed with ermine, and a crimson mantle; she carries a palm branch and a tower. P. 213. The dead Christ, supported by two angels. /. 215. St. Bernard. He wears the Cistercian habit, holds an open book, and is addressing the devil, who stands at the right with folded arms ; the devil has crimson head and horns, golden- bronze body, purple wings, and green legs.
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