Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 112v

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Scene, Liturgical: Confirmation -- Three men, wearing cross-inscribed headbands (?), one with joined hands raised, kneel before bishop, wearing miter and vestments, with both hands raised, seated beneath canopy. Beside him stands deacon (?). Scene in half-circular vignette in left margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.