Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
France, probably Paris or possibly the Loire region, ca. 1460
MS M.381 fol. 5v

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De Mulieribus Claris: Scene, Romans worshipping Ops -- Ops, wearing hennin, holding fleur-de-lis scepter with right hand and raising left hand is seated atop column looking down toward three of six Romans flanking the column. Five are men, three wearing hats, four with hands joined; all are kneeling, one on hat (?).
Scene in room with wood ceiling, two glazed windows, two arched windows open to exterior, and with decorated wall.