Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Avignon, approximately 1485-1490
MS M.348 fol. 127r

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Joachim and Anna: at Golden Gate -- Joachim, wearing hat, with purse at waist, and Anna, veiled, both nimbed, embrace in landscape next to gate; city walls are in background
Miniature enclosed by frame of two columns and arch of foliate ornament; frame inscribed DOMINE LABIA MEA APERIES.