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Book of Hours
France, ca. 1440
MS M.157 fol. 171v

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Trinity -- Dove of Holy Ghost, rays as nimbus, ascends between Christ and God, both cross nimbed and both raising right hands in blessing and touching cross-surmounted tripartite globe with left hands. They sit in draped chair within cloud-edged arc of heaven, rayed.
Margins decorated with floreate border, inhabited by bird and fly.



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