Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Bourges, ca. 1473
MS M.677 fol. 165r

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Canticle of Simeon:
Virgin Mary: Coronation -- Virgin Mary, nimbed and crowned, arms crossed, turns toward Christ, rayed cross as nimbus, right hand raised, holding globe surmounted by cross, in left hand. Both are seated on throne with gabled canopy, flanked by red angels.