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Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1515
MS M.399 fol.140v

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Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Within rocky landscape, Virgin Mary, rayed nimbus, veiled, grasps right hand of Elizabeth, nimbed, veiled. In distance, figure (Zacharias?) stands within archway of city gate.
Scene framed by border with landscape. Two male figures, one with arm around the other's shoulders, stand in road leading to city gate. Dog walks along road toward small bridge crossing river in front of city gate.



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