Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Saint-Omer, between 1320 and 1329
MS M.754 fol. 113v

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Female donor (donee ?), wearing headdress, and vair-lined mantle with vair-lined collar, kneeling with open book in both hands, flanked by bird on tree and by dog.
Figure against gold diapered background within decorated polylobed frame with foliage sprigs.
After Passion according to John ending on fol. 113v, and before Vie de Sainte Marguerite on fol. 114r.