Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 161v, Mocking of Christ

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

Medieval illuminated manuscript page with a central scene depicting the Mocking of Christ. The scene shows Christ seated on a green and black checkered surface with four figures around him. Christ wears a purple robe and blue head covering. The figure to his right in a red and green robe holds a stick. The other three figures wear green, blue, and grey robes. The scene is surrounded by a red, blue, and gold border. The page has a white background with colorful floral and foliate designs, including birds and insects. The border consists of vertical and horizontal vines with leaves, flowers, birds, and small human figures. Text in black calligraphy appears below the central scene. The left edge of the page is worn and yellowed.