Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.105 fol. 74r

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Aetheldreda of Ely, nimbed, wearing gold fillet (crown) and nun's habit, holding crozier in right hand and book with two clasps in left hand, stands on grass before low wall. Diapered background.
Margins with foliate and ivy-rinceaux ornament. In right and lower margin are flowers.