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Virgin and Child (fol. 193r)
[ca. 1480-1500]
6-line initial in pink, gold, blue and green, with white penwork decoration, historiated with the Virgin Mary holding the Christ-Child. On the left, a column border decorated with flowers and leaves e...
Virgin and Child on Crescent Moon (fol. 21v)
[ca. 1500-1520]
The miniature shows the Virgin Mary standing on the crescent of the moon and holding the Christ-child.
Virgin and Child (fol. 4r)
[ca 1450-1500]
Virgin Mary holding the Christ-Child within a mandorla, framed with rosary beads. Across the miniature is a cartouche on which a prayer in French is written.
Virgin and Child (fol. 143r)
[1450-1475]
The Virgin and Child are depicted in a mandorla. The Virgin stands on a moon crescent, and wears a rosary in her hair.
Coronation of the Virgin (fol. 63r)
[ca. 1490]
The full-page miniature shows the Virgin Mary and Christ enthroned, Mary wearing a crown, Christ blessing. The border is formed from architectural pillars supporting two angels.
Virgin and Child (fol. 120r)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Initial 'S' (Salue virgo virginum stella matutina) inhabited with the Virgin and Child.
Virgin and Christ (fol. 126v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Initial 'O' (O intemerata et in eternum benedicta) inhabited with the Virgin Mary, holding the body of the crucified Christ.
Virgin and Child (fol. 115v)
[ca. 1490]
The Virgin Mary and the Christ Child are depicted in a small miniature.
Virgin and Child (fol. 130r)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
The border shows a crowned Virgin Mary holding the Christ-Child. There is a 4-line foliate initial 'G' infilled with a flower.
Calendar: July (fol. 7v)
[ca. 142-?]
The scenes in the historiated border are: an unidentified bishop; St Mary Magdalen holding a book and an ointment jar; St. Christopher carrying Christ across the stream, and St. James the Great, hold...
The Crucifixion of Christ (fol. 28r)
[1450-1475]
Christ crucified on the cross, while St. John and Mary Magdalene support the Virgin Mary. A centurion, converted to Christianity at the cross, holds a scroll that reads "Vere Filius Dei erat iste ... ...