The Betrayal of Christ (fol. 66v)
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: The Betrayal of Christ (fol. 66v)
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Description:
Judas Iscariot, clad in yellow, embraces Christ and kisses him on the cheek. Christ heals the ear of Malchus, which Peter has cut with the sword he is putting back in its scabbard. Two soldiers stand behind Christ. The border is decorated with pinks and an acanthus leaf. There is an initial 'H' composed of acanthus foliage and decorated with a strawberry.
Context: Hours of the Holy Cross: Die morghen loue: Heer Ihesu Criste wi aenbeden
- Date range: [ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
- Date: 1500
- Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
- Physical Identifier: BC MS 7/23
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/11208
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