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Book of Hours
France, perhaps Tours, ca. 1500
MS M.12 fol. 11v

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Christ: Nativity -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, and Joseph the Carpenter, nimbed, stand with joined hands raised beside Christ Child, with crossed rays as nimbus. To right are ox and ass. Scene in stable with timbers.
Miniature executed in cama³aeu.
Margins with diagonal bands of foliate ornament.



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