Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1470-1475
MS W.31 fol. 48v

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Virgin Mary: Visitation -- Virgin Mary, nimbed, extends right hand to Elizabeth, wearing headdress, extending her left hand to Virgin Mary.
Scene in landscape with stream, man with pole or staff over left shoulder walking on path next to the stream, and buildings of city.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament.