Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, probably Rouen, ca. 1420-1430
MS M.27 fol. 158v

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In initial P, Quiteria of Galicia, nimbed, holding book in left hand, stands with dog at her feet.
In initial D, Columba of Sens, nimbed, stands holding book in right hand and palm in left.
Initials on gold backgrounds and decorated with ornament of rinceaux.