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

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Christ: Ascension -- Feet of Christ appear below clouds and above footprints on Mount of Olives. Below him is group of nimbed saints, including Evangelist John (?), with right hand raised, and Virgin Mary, veiled, with both hands raised. Most of other saints have only nimbi visible.
Margin is decorated with foliate border, including thistles, and strawberries.



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