Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Italy, Rome, ca. 1520
MS M.1023. Fol. 215r

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Virgin Mary: Assumption -- Within initial G, Virgin Mary, nimbed, with joined hands, is supported in clouds by five angels on cloud. Below are eight apostles, all nimbed, one with right hand raised and another with joined hands, in landscape.
Margins are decorated with foliate border. In upper margin is sun with face.