Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Prayer book
France, Paris, ca. 1490
MS H.3 fol. 186v

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Genevieve of Paris: Scene, Candle lighted by Angel -- Genevieve, nimbed, holding candle with right hand and open book with left hand. Angel, hovering above, lights the candle with left hand and pierces with spear head of devil dropping bellows.
Scene in landscape with building on hill in background.
Small branch as line ending.