Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Brittany, ca. 1465
MS M.84 fol. 50v

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Shepherds: Annunciation -- Two shepherds, wearing ragged clothes, each holding pedum, look up toward angel, nimbed, holding scroll inscribed LE VOS DE GRAN (sic). The shepherds stand in field with dog, flock of sheep, and goat, standing on hind legs to reach branches of tree. Hills in background.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux ornament.