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Bishop saint exhorting a woman to pray before a statue of the Virgin and Child, miniature (MS M.786d).

Accession number
MS M.786d
Object title
Bishop saint exhorting a woman to pray before a statue of the Virgin and Child, miniature (MS M.786d).
Created
late 19th or early 20th century
Credit line
Purchased in 1967.
Description
1 single leaf : vellum, ill. ; 245 x 195 mm
Provenance
Purchased in London, at Sotheby's, July 10, 1967, lot 37.
Notes
Ms. leaf from a medieval manuscript with late 19th or early 20th century illumination by the Spanish Forger.
Text on verso begins: ab oriente.
Decoration: 1 large miniature on recto.
Artist: Spanish Forger.
Language
Latin.
Century
Classification