Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Lyon, ca. 1485
MS M.83 fol. 84v

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Virgin Mary: Coronation -- Virgin Mary kneels with joined hands raised before Christ, holding crown over her head and standing before canopied throne. Miniature enclosed in architectural frame with two standing figures of prophets (?). Bottom of frame inscribed CO[N]V[ER]TE NOS D[EU]S SALVTARIS NO[STER].