Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1511 and 1520
M.813 fol. 38v

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Virgin Mary and Christ Child: Type, Suckling -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, veiled, exposes right breast and holds nude Christ Child in her right hand. She is seated in chair and is flanked by two angels, nimbed.
Scene within architectural frame, decorated with pearls and escutcheon, within which is initial P.