Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Netherlands, Delft, ca. 1440
MS M.349 fol. 181v

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Ursula of Cologne, nimbed and crowned, extending cloak and both arms to sides, holding scepter in each hand, is flanked, under her cloak, by six women, nimbed, two with joined hands, and four other partial nimbi (11,000 virgins).
Margins decorated with a border of vine scroll with floreate ornament.