Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 22r

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Joachim and Anna: at Golden Gate -- Joachim, wearing turban-like hat, with purse at waist, embraces Anna, wearing wimpled veil, both before Golden Gate. Diapered background. Scene in medallion in right margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.