Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, early 16th century
MS M.431 fol. 19r

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Virgin Mary, nimbed, is seated on throne beneath separate canopy, holding Christ Child, crossed nimbus, on her lap. He extends both arms toward apple (?) held by right hand of angel at right.
Scene beneath trefoil arch, with decorated wall in background.
Margins decorated with floreate ornament.