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Harley 4664
f. 125v
Virgin and Child
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Description: |
Miniature of a Benedictine monk (presumably intended to represent the original owner of the manuscript) kneeling before the enthroned Virgin and Child, holding a scroll inscribed 'Ave Maria gr(atia plena)' (Hail Mary, full of grace), the words of the archangel Gabriel at the Annunciation. |
Origin: |
England, N. (Durham or Coldingham?) |
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