Nativity (fol. 77r)

Description

The miniature depicts the scene of the Nativity in the stable. The Virgin Mary and Jose[h kneel in adoration of the Christ Child, while the ox and the ass lie nearby. The town of Nazareth can be seen in the distance. The border is decorated with a snail, a bird, a butterfly and flowers. Context: Hours of the Virgin: Prime: Deus in adiutorium meum intende

Metadata

Identifier wt8cj1dh
IRN 373005
Class Mark BC MS 5/8
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/wt8cj1dh
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Date [ca. 1440-1460]

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