Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
France, Avignon, approximately 1485-1490
MS M.348 fol. 261r

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Standing before cloth of honor, Genevieve of Paris, rays with nimbus, veiled, holds candle with right hand and looks toward open book held in left hand.
Margins decorated with bands of floreate ornament, including rose and viola, and inhabited by two fantastic animals.