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Belgium, Tournai, ca. 1480-1490
MS M.171 fol. front cover

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Upper and lower panels:
Virgin Mary: Annunciation -- Archangel Gabriel, nimbed, extending right hand, holding scepter (?) with left hand, stands behind Mary, nimbed, kneeling at prie-dieu, turning head back over right shoulder toward Gabriel.
Inscription in frames of both panels, beginning at top of each panel AUE GRACIA / PLENA DOMINUS TECUM / O MATER / DEI MEMENTO MEI.



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