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List View of MS M.894 [Vita Christi] (MS M.894). Bruges, Belgium, ca. 1487-1490. |
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MS M.894 fol. 112r
1) Christ: Miracle of healing Lepers Ten -- Christ, with rays emerging from head, extends His right hand toward 10 men, one removing hat, five with hands joined, all kneeling. Behind him stand four Apostles, nimbed. 2) Christ: Miracle of healing Leper (?) -- Christ, nimbed, raises right hand and extends left hand toward man, hands joined, kneeling before Him. Scenes in landscape including trees, house, and walled city. |
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MS M.894 fol. 15v
Christ: teaching, Take up Cross -- Christ, nimbed, stands, gesturing toward pair of standing men. To right, old man, wearing turban, stands, leaning on staff and looking towards the Christ. Groups of people gather around Christ, some gesturing toward Him. Scene in landscape including buildings in three groupings, river, hills, and trees. Illustration of Matthew 16:24. |
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MS M.894 fol. 22r
Christ: Transfiguration -- Christ stands with right hand raised in blessing in mandorla, accompanied by scroll inscribed NEMINI DIXERITIS VISSIONEM DONEC FILIUS HOMINI A MORTE RESURGAT from Matthew 17:09, all flanked by Moses, horned, holding Tables of Law with pseudo-inscription, and Elias, wearing headgear, with hands extended, all on mount. In foreground, James, seated, Peter, tonsured, kneeling with scroll inscribed DOMINE BONVM EST NOS HIC ESSE FACIAMVS TRIA TABERNACVLA TIBI VNVM, MOYSY VNVM ET HELYE VNVM from Matthew 17:04 in left hand, and John, nimbed, seated, all looking and gesturing toward the Christ. Scene in landscape including rocks, trees, small waterfall, and pool at lower left. Illustration of Matthew 17:04-09 |
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MS M.894 fol. 28v
Christ: Miracle of healing Demoniac Child -- Christ, nimbed, stands, raising right hand in blessing toward two men, one, with pouch at waist, standing, holding hat in right hand, and the other, the demoniac, with left hand on breast, seated on ground. At left, six apostles (?), three nimbed, including Peter, stand and gesture. At right, five men, three wearing hats, witness the healing. In background, two groups of men, including one with staff, and two with joined hands, walk on road winding from hill toward the Christ. Scene in landscape including castle, house, river, trees, distant mountains, and crossroads. Illustration of Matthew 17:14-18 |
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MS M.894 fol. 32v
1) Christ: Miracle of Stater -- Seven apostles, nimbed, including one holding moneybag, some gesturing, all stand behind Christ, unnimbed, standing with left hand extended. Seven apostles, nimbed, barefoot, stand behind him. To right, Apostle Peter, nimbed, extends coin to official wearing hat and fur-trimmed coat. Dog beside the apostle. In background, three horsemen ride across bridge over moat from city of Capernaum. Man peers from window of gatehouse. Landscape with tress, cliffs, river or lake,and distant city. At upper right in background: 2) Christ, nimbed, stands on shore flanked by eight nimbed apostles, six standing and two kneeling with joined hands raised. Apostle Peter, nimbed, kneels in boat near shore and pulls fish from water. Illustration of Matthew 17:24-27. |
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MS M.894 fol. 35v
Christ: Suffer Little Children -- Apostles, nimbed, and other onlookers, some gesturing, surround Christ, nimbed, embracing child. Scene within stone interior with three arched doorways. Illustration of Matthew 18:05 |
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MS M.894 fol. 39r
Christ: teaching -- Christ, nimbed, gesturing, stands flanked by kneeling apostles, nimbed, and other men. To right, among nude Damned between rock, are two women, one with arms tethered together above her head to rock, and the other, reclining on ground. Flames erupt from rocks behind them (hell). Above in clouds of heaven, God, nimbed, wearing tiara, seated on throne, holds globe in right hand and raises right hand in blessing the Elect, partly draped, kneeling with joined hands raised, all surrounding Him. Illustration of Matthew 18:07-10 Scene in landscape including rocks and trees. |
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MS M.894 fol. 45r
Christ: Parable, Good Shepherd -- Christ, nimbed, gesturing, stands surrounded by apostles, nimbed, and others, all standing, inside porch of building with stone walls and three arched doorways. One nimbed Apostle enters through archway at center. Within close are flock of sheep and shepherd, carrying one sheep upon his shoulders. In background, gatehouse and five men looking over wall into close. Beyond wall is landscape with trees. Illustration of Luke 15:04 |
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MS M.894 fol. 47v
Christ: Parable, Lost Money -- Woman stands, holding lit candle in left hand, showing gold coin in right hand to men at left, wearing hats, some gesturing, beside dog. In background at right, man with staff, wearing hat, approaches them. Scene in landscape including town, river, trees, distant mountains. Illustration of Luke 15:08-09. |
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MS M.894 fol. 119v
Christ: Seats for James and John -- Christ, nimbed, raising right hand, stands before James and John, both nimbed, kneeling. Mary Salome, wearing headdress, stands behind them. At left are six men, one wearing headgear, two nimbed, one possibly Peter. In background, Mary Salome, wearing headdress, James and John, both nimbed, are repeated. Scene in landscape including rocky outcrops, trees and either castle or city. Illustration of Mark 10:35-40. |
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MS M.894 fol. 127r
Christ: Miracle of healing Blind Bartimaeus -- Christ, nimbed, extends arms toward Bartimaeus, hands joined and raised, kneeling. Six Apostles (?), five nimbed, stand behind Christ; two others kneel at center. At right are two groups of onlookers. In background, Christ, nimbed, stands before crowd; Bartimaeus (?) stands behind him. Scene in landscape including rocky outcrop, trees, and city. Illustration of Mark 10:46-52 |
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MS M.894 fol. 129v
1) Christ: meeting Zaccheus -- Christ, nimbed, raising left hand, stands looking toward Zaccheus in tree. At left is group of ten Apostles, nimbed, and at right, three men, wearing hats, two of whom look at Zaccheus, the other at Christ. 2) Christ: in House of Zaccheus -- Within building at far right, Christ, with cruciform rays as nimbus, sits at draped table on which are plates and bowls or loaves. He is flanked by two men, nimbed; two other men are at end of table, one nimbed. Scene in landscape including trees, one of which is bare, with two birds perching in it, rocky outcrops, house, and walled city. Illustration of Luke 19:2-10 |
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MS M.894 fol. 241v
Christ: prophesying Second Coming -- Man, wearing cap, stands winnowing grain with sieve at fireside, in front of barn, in which are broom, ladder, with flail hanging from it, piles of grain and straw, and three men, wearing hats, standing. Two men, both wearing hats, one elderly, walking with staff, assisted by younger man, approach from right. At right, God, wearing papal tiara, holding globe in left hand, stands in mandorla and gestures toward three angels and the Elect, nude, some tonsured, with joined hands raised. Below, the Damned, nude, amid flames. Illustration of Matthew 25:32 |
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MS M.894 fol. 133r
Christ: Miracle of healing Blind Men Two -- Two men, eyes shut, hands joined, kneel before Christ, nimbed, right hand extended, left hand raised. Behind Him stand four Apostles, nimbed. At left are two onlookers; in background is group of men, many wearing hats, one wearing almuce, three with hands joined. Scene in landscape including trees, rocky outcrop, and possibly castle. Illustration of Matthew 20:29-34. |
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MS M.894 fol. 135r
Christ: anointed by Woman -- Within windowed room, Mary Magdalen kneels next to bucket with lid, anointing with her hair the feet of Christ, nimbed. He is seated on long bench behind draped table on which are platters with meat, knives, loaves and covered goblet. He is flanked by four men, two wearing hats, including Simon of Bethany (?) and two nimbed, possibly Apostles. Another man, nimbed, sits opposite Christ; dog is at end of table. Two onlookers stand at left. At right servants carry trays or plates toward table. Illustration of Mark 14:3-9 and John 12:2-9 |
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MS M.894 fol. 49v
1) Christ: Parable, Prodigal Son -- Father, wearing hat, with pouch at waist, stands with right arm around shoulder of son, wearing hat, standing, with right hand on breast, witnessed by five men, four wearing hats, one gesturing, at right. Hat on tile floor at left. Scene within stone building with arched openings. 2) In background, beyond doorway, son, wearing ragged clothes, kneels with joined hands raised before father, standing, extending hands toward son. Illustration of Luke 15:18-22 |
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MS M.894 fol. 53v
1) Christ: teaching -- Apostles, nimbed, standing, one with staff, some gesturing, and other men, surround Christ, nimbed, standing. 2) At left, two men, joined hands raised, kneel before four men, three wearing hats, one wearing ermine-trimmed surcoat, with left hand on breast. In background, four men, wearing hats, meet on road leading to castle and city. Another castle on hill behind city. Soldier with spear walks down road winding down hill. Scene in landscape including trees, and river. Illustration of Matthew 18:22. |
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MS M.894 fol. 59r
Christ: Parable, Unmerciful Servant -- Three scenes in narrative sequence from right to left: 1) Unmerciful Servant, with hat slung on back and pouch at waist, kneels with joined hands raised before king, crowned, holding scepter in left hand and gesturing with right hand, seated beneath canopy. Two men, wearing hats, one with plumes, behind low wall behind king. Scene in room of stone building with two arched windows, one large and one small, with glass. 2) To left, visible through large window, Unmerciful Servant, wearing hat, grasps other servant by chin and belt. 3) In background, crowned king watches as Unmerciful Servant, wearing hat, is pushed into prison by two men. Scene with city in background. Illustration of Matthew 18:23-35. |
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MS M.894 fol. 66r
1) Christ: answering Pharisees -- Twelve Apostles, nimbed, one holding open book with pseudo-inscription, stand behind Christ, nimbed, gesturing toward two couples, men wearing hats, women wearing headdresses, all looking toward the Christ. Two dogs stand behind. Scene inside building with arcades, gallery, and glass windows. In background at right: 2) Christ: Suffer Little Children -- Christ, nimbed, standing, places hands on heads of children, kneeling with joined hands raised, all attended by five men. Scene under arched doorway of building. Illustration of Mark 10:02-16 |
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MS M.894 fol. 140r
Christ: Entry into Jerusalem -- On road, Apostle, nimbed, holds rope of harness with right hand and with left hand, places garment on back of ass suckling foal. Christ, nimbed, stands behind ass; behind Him is group of Apostles, nimbed, three with joined hands. Two men wearing hats stand on road before donkey; and two stand at city gate. In background two men accompany two asses. Scene in landscape of trees, and city. Illustration of John 12:12-18. |
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