Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1500
MS M.52 fol. 351r

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Ambrose of Milan, nimbed, wearing bishop's miter and vestments, holding crozier in right hand and open book in left hand.
Miniature and text framed by border decorated with budding and full flowers, including violas, daisy, cornflower, rose, and pea, and inhabited by two butterflies.