Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Histoire de la Bible et de l’Assomption de Notre-Dame
France, Paris, between 1390 and 1400
MS M.526. Fol. 028r

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Virgin Mary: Annunciation -- Virgin Mary, nimbed and veiled, with joined hands, kneels before draped prie-dieu on which is open book. She looks up toward Archangel Gabriel, flying, gesturing with right hand, holding scroll with left hand. Altar is at right.
Pen-flourished initials.