Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1500
MS M.189 fol. 9v

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Evangelist symbol (angel), nimbed, stands holding book open toward Evangelist Matthew, nimbed, seated, his right hand touching the book and his left hand resing on another book open on his lap.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament, inhabited by fantastic animal.