Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, 1440-1449
MS M.82 fol. 43r

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Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, with left hand on her breast and holding object in right hand, is greeted by Elizabeth, nimbed, veiled, both standing on road in landscape with distant hills, building, and sky with stars.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux and floreate ornament, inhabited by bird and owl.