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Lectionary
Belgium, possible Bruges, ca. 1470
MS M.68 fol. 195r

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Apocalypse: Woman clothed with Sun and Apocalypse: Temple in Heaven -- John, nimbed, kneels on one knee, with joined hands, on island in landscape. Above him, woman, crowned, pregnant, stands on crescent in rayed mandorla before portal of church (?) in which is ark as reliquary, shaped like church and decorated with architectural ornament and statues. Illustration of Revelation 11:19-12:1.



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