[Illumination ]Appearance of Christ to soldiers (Mohammedans?). Miniature on parchment (framed), ink and gouache. France, 17th century (?) Size: 83 x 62 mmBelow the miniature in the frame is the inscription in gold cursive letters "Ego sum [resurectio et vita]" (John, 11, 25-26). The three figures, surprised to see the risen Christ, are, for two of them, wearing turbans reminiscent of those worn by the "Mohammedans. One holds his sword drawn in front of a Christ in glory.