Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Lyon or Amiens, ca. 1450-1460
MS M.1066 fol. 82v

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Virgin Mary: Coronation -- One of two angels, flying, places crown on head of Virgin Mary, kneeling with joined hands raised, and the other angel holds train of the Virgin's robe, both before Christ, crowned, with right hand raised in blessing, and globe in left hand, seated on bench before open draped canopy of patterned fabric.
Scene within arched gold frame.
Margins with foliate border.