Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1511 and 1520
M.813 fol. 57v

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Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Virgin Mary, nimbed and veiled, extends hands toward Elizabeth, nimbed, wearing headdress, hands extended. Scene in landscape setting.
Scene within architectural frame, decorated with putti holding garland. At bottom is mask and escutcheon, within which is initial H.