Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Lectionary
Austria, Salzburg, 1070-1090
MS M.780 fol. 12r

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Magi: Adoration -- Three Magi stand; one, bearded, extends vessel toward Virgin Mary, nimbed, veiled, seated on bench with footstool, holding Christ Child, cross-projecting nimbus, holding book in left hand and raising right hand in blessing.
Scene in architectural setting.
Illustration for Gospel reading of Matthew 2:1-12 for Feast of Epiphany.