Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, perhaps Tours, ca. 1500
MS M.12 fol. 68v

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Two vignettes in left margin:
1) Evangelist John, nimbed, points with right hand toward his face and holds goblet in left hand. In background is landscape.
2) Apostle James Major, nimbed, wearing pilgrim's hat with shell badge, holds book in both hands. In background is landscape.
Upper and lower margins with foliate ornament.