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M3964 Annunciation to the Shepherds
Gold Leaf and Tempera on Vellum
N. France, ca. 1440

A single leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, on vellum. Framed by a gold and pink fillet and set against a diapered background the arch-topped miniature shows two startled shepherds and their dog looking up towards a half-length angel, the sheep continue to graze. Influenced by the Boucicaut style of illumination. The miniature is mounted on a wood panel.

Size: 122 x 95 mm. (Matted 10 x 8 in.)
$3,950

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