Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Evangeliary
Germany, Regensburg, 1430-1440
MS M.77 fol. 3r

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Magi: Adoration -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, veiled, sits and holds in her lap nude infant Christ Child, with crossed nimbus, extending His hands into box held by kneeling magus, nimbed. Behind the magus stand other two magi, both nimbed, crowned, and holding vessels. Gold background with star above.