The martyrdom of St. Laurence of Rome - he is roasted on a gridiron - miniature from folio 073vfrom the Book of Hours of Simon de Varie - KB 74 G37, 1455

The martyrdom of st. Laurence of rome - he is roasted on a gridiron - miniature from folio 073v from the book of hours of simon de varie - kb 74 g37 topics depicted in this miniature st. Laurence is roasted on a gridiron (11h(laurence)62) violent death by burning on the gridiron (31e231211) instruments of torture, execution or punishment: gridiron (44g321(gridiron)) this miniature is part of folio 073v. Object Type: illuminated manuscript, book of hours. Date: 1455. Place of creation: Paris. Dimensions: height: 55 mm (2.16 in); width: 35 mm (1.37 in). Medium: miniature on parchment. Collection: Koninklijke Bibliotheek.