Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Tours, ca. 1515
MS M.732 fol. 19v

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Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Virgin Mary grasps left arm of Elizabeth and places it on her abdomen. Both women are half-figure, nimbed, and veiled. In background is landscape with hill surmounted by building.
Miniature framed by illusionistic architectural frame.