Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Book of Hours
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1500
MS M.390 fol. 185r

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Anna, Virgin Mary and Christ Child -- Anna, nimbed, veiled, stands with joined hands beside Virgin Mary, with rays as nimbus, holding nude infant Christ Child, with crossed rays as nimbus.
Margins with frame inscribed O MATER DEI MEMENTO MEI ET ORA PRO ME, inhabited by butterfly and bird.