Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, possibly Brittany, ca. 1430
MS M.1040 fol. 102v

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Margaret of Antioch: Scene, emerging from Dragon -- Margaret, nimbed, with joined hands, emerges from back of dragon with drapery hanging from its mouth.
Scene in landscape with trees and rocky outcrops, with diaper background.
Margins decorated with border of foliate ornament and rinceaux.