Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, probably Paris, ca. 1500-1510
MS W.30 fol. 18v

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Evangelist Mark, nimbed, writing (?) with right hand on scroll held on his lap with left hand. Evangelist symbol (lion), nimbed and winged, is at right.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament and inhabited by snail and hybrid animal.