Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1417
MS M.455 fol. 65r

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Shepherds: Annunciation -- Angel, nimbed, in sky, holding scroll inscribed GLORIA IN EXCELCIS DEO ET IN TERRA from Luke 2:14, looks down on two shepherds with dog, sheep, and goat in landscape setting with lake and trees, some trees cut off at trunk.
Scene in gold frame.