Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.105 fol. 48r

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Augustine of Hippo, nimbed, wearing bishop's miter and cope (?) over habit of Augustinian monk, holding crozier in right hand and indicating open book with pseudo-inscription and heart held in left hand, stands beside tree. Chequered, diapered background.
Margins with foliate and ivy-rinceaux ornament.