Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, possibly Paris, late 15th century
MS M.2 fol. 185v

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Miniature:
Evangelist John, nimbed, points with right hand to chalice, filled with serpents, held in left hand. He stands within room decorated with patterned hanging.
Margins:
Miniature and text framed by border decorated with foliate and floreate ornament and inhabited by bird.