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Psalter
France, Paris, between 1495 and 1498
MS M.934 fol. 225r

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Holy Women: at Sepulcher -- Angel, nimbed, sits on lid of sepulcher and extends right hand toward two Holy Women, one veiled and one with headdress. Both hold jars in their left hands. Third holy woman is behind them (only top of head visible). Scene in front of opening in cave, in landscape setting.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including thistles, daisies, and strawberries.



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