Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Paris, 1430-1435
MS M.359 fol. 120v

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Scene, Liturgical: Burial -- Tonsured priest, holding open book, stands beside man, standing in grave, holding body wrapped in shroud in both hands. Scene in landscape with tree and sky. Scene in half-circular vignette in left margin.
Margins with ivy-rinceaux, foliate, and vinescroll ornament.