Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1480-1500
MS M.179 fol. 19r

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Virgin Mary and Christ Child -- Virgin Mary, nimbed and crowned, is seated on throne holding on her lap, Christ Child with crossed nimbus; two angels, nimbed, flank throne.
Miniature framed by two colonettes supporting bi-lobe arch. Margins decorated with border of floreate and foliate ornament.