Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Brittany, France, ca. 1440-1450 ; Paris, France, ca. 1500-1510
MS M.117 fol. 65r

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Shepherds: Annunciation -- Two shepherds, both hooded, one seated and holding staff in right hand, look up toward angel, holding scroll, emanating rays. Scene in landscape with flock of sheep, foliage, and distant city.
Margins with foliate ornament, including strawberries.