Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1500-1515
MS M.276 fol. 101v

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Margins with floreate ornament and two vignettes:
1) Mary Magdalen, nimbed, wearing prayer shawl around her neck, stands and holds ointment jar in both hands.
2) Catherine of Alexandria, nimbed, crowned, holding sword in right hand and open book with pseudo-inscription in left hand.