Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1485-1490
MS M.231 fol. 205v

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Margaret of Antioch: Scene, emerging from Dragon -- Margaret, nimbed, holding cross between joined hands, emerges from back of winged dragon, drapery hanging from his mouth.
Scene in room with window and door.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament including rose and inhabited by peacock.