Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Farnese Hours
Italy, Rome, 1546
M.69, fol. 54v

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Left margin:
Virgin Mary: Annunciation -- Cameo of statue of Archangel Gabriel, raising right hand and holding stem of lilies with left hand. Virgin Mary on facing page.
Margin decorated with border of foliate ornament.
Text is from Hours of the Virgin for Advent.