Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Lyon, ca. 1485
MS M.83 fol. 43v

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Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Virgin Mary extends hands to Elizabeth, veiled, both standing in landscape with sea and distant cities on hills. Miniature enclosed in architectural frame with two standing figures of prophets (?). Bottom of frame inscribed [DE]US I[N] ADITORIV[M] MEV[M] I[N]T[EN]DE D[OMI]NE.