Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Hungary, Budapest, 1481
MS G.7 fol. 227v

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Christ: Nativity -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, kneels with joined hands raised before nude infant Christ Child, emanating rays, laying on ground on her mantle. Behind Mary stands Joseph the Carpenter, nimbed, with right hand raised. Ox and Ass in background. Scene in decorated initial P.
Floreate margins.