Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Angers or Nantes, ca. 1440
M.63 fol. 112r

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Virgin Mary and Christ Child -- Head and shoulders of God, coss-nimbed, is surrounded by angels, in starry sky. He appears above Virgin Mary, decorated nimbus, siting on pillow on throne, holding nude Chirst Child, cross nimbed.
Margins are decorated with floreate border, including roses, columbines, and violas.