Pretty medieval manuscript of the day shows St Francis of Assisi appearing before the pope in a dream. We know it’s the pope because he appears to be sleeping in his regalia… and he’s had the foresight to take a strange vase-like thing to bed with him, just in case St Francis should appear…!
Image source: British Library MS Harley 3229. Image declared as public domain via the British Library website.
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