Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, probably Rouen, ca. 1420-1430
MS M.27 fol. 80r

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In initial D, in mandorla emitting rays, Virgin Mary, nimbed and crowned, stands holding Christ Child, cross nimbed, on her draped left arm. He touches her face with His left hand.
Initials on gold backgrounds and decorated with ornament of rinceaux.