Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Lyon or Amiens, ca. 1450-1460
MS M.1066 fol. 196r

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Virgin Mary and Christ Child, Type, Suckling -- Virgin Mary, crowned, seated on throne covered in patterned fabric under draped canopy, holds nude Christ Child in both arms and suckles Him.
Scene in architectural setting of room with two windows within arched gold frame.
Margins with foliate border.