Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, between 1471 and 1485
MS M.815 fol. 50r

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Christ, with crossed rays as nimbus, in arc of heaven, raises right hand in blessing as dove of Holy Ghost descends on rays toward men and women kneeling with joined hands raised below.
Floreate margins arranged in scroll patterns, inhabited by fly and fire-breathing dragon.