Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, perhaps Paris, between 1500 and 1510
MS M.89 fol. 65r

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Pentecost -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, veiled, sits on draped chair joined hands raised. Around her sit nimbed apostles and two women, both veiled and nimbed. Above is dove of Holy Ghost, emanating rays.
Floreate margins inhabited by two fantastic animals.