Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Italy, Naples, 1483
MS M.1052 fol. 55v

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Christ: Ascension -- Virgin Mary, veiled, and apostles, including Peter, tonsured, all nimbed, all kneel with joined hands raised below legs and feet of Christ, emanating rays. Scene in initial D with foliate ornament.
In left margin is floreate ornament.