Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, ca. 1420
MS M.1000 fol. 212v

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Within vaulted room, Evangelist John, decorated nimbus with rays, stands before window with tracery, holding book with two straps and palm in right hand and chalice with serpents in left hand.
Miniature and text framed by decorative border of foliate design.