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King's 5
f. 21
Harrowing of Hell
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| Description: |
Three illuminated miniatures on the theme of the Harrowing of Hell (rubric on verso: 'Descensus Christi ad inferos'): In the centre is Christ's descent into Limbo (the Harrowing of Hell), paralleled on the left by David about to behead Goliath with a sword, and on the right Samson killing the lion. |
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Netherlands, N. (The Hague?) |