Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1460
MS M.972 fol. 11v

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Anna, nimbed and veiled with wimple, is seated, sharing the book with youthful Virgin Mary, nimbed and crowned, seated holding on her lap, nude Christ Child, crossed nimbus, His right hand extended to the book.
Scene in room with windows, one open to exterior.
Margins decorated with border of floreate ornament including strawberries and roses.