Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1500
MS M.197 fol. 14v

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Miniature:
Half-figure of Virgin Mary, nimbed and crowned, surrounded by red angels.
Margin, left:
Angel in mandorla playing lute.
Margin, lower:
Two angels, amid golden rays, possibly mandorla, together hold object.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.