Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Rouen, ca. 1420-1425
MS M.105 fol. 76r

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Mary Magdalen, nimbed, wearing wimpled veil and mantle with gold brooch, stands and holds open book in draped right hand and ointment jar in left hand. Diapered background.
Margins with foliate and ivy-rinceaux ornament. In right margin encircling flowers is scroll inscribed AULTRE NE VEUL MES. In lower margin is vase with flowers.