Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Prayer book
France, Paris, ca. 1490
MS H.3 fol. 4r

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Evangelist Luke, nimbed, head draped (?), writing with right hand on scroll held on his lap by left hand, is seated on throne with canopy. Winged evangelist symbol (ox) is seated before him. Between them is lectern.
Figures in room with window with shutters. All below arch supported by two columns.