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Gradual
Germany, Nuremberg, 1507-1510
MS M.905 I, fol. 22r

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Christ: Nativity -- Mary, nimbed, and Joseph the Carpenter, bald, kneel flanking Christ Child, nude, issuing rays and lying on Mary's mantle on ground. In background, shed and stone wall, with landscape and star behind. Scene within decorated initial P.
In lower margin, fox stalks two cocks amid foliate ornament.



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