Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, possibly Paris, late 15th century
MS M.2 fol. 187v

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Miniature:
Catherine of Alexandria, nimbed, standing beside wheel and sword within room decorated with patterned hanging, holds book in right hand and palm in left hand.
Margins:
Miniature and text framed by border decorated with foliate and floreate ornament and inhabited by bird.