Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Literary
France, probably Paris or possibly the Loire region, ca. 1460
MS M.381 fol. 51v

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De Mulieribus Claris: Antonia Minor -- Antonia, wearing habit of nun, with veil and wimple is seated on bench holding open book on her lap with both hands. The bench is next to bed with canopy.
Scene in room with traceried windows, decorated wall, tile floor and door (?) open to exterior.