Giuseppe Solmi
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278) The Dormition of Mary. German area, early 16th century




278) The Dormition of Mary.

Miniature cut from a choir-book (Chorale or Antiphonary) on parchment from German area dating back to the early 16th century.

Dimensions 167 x 147 mm.

The miniature, inside a letter C, depicts the Dormition of the Virgin surrounded by the Apostles and Mary Magdalene.

Two border fragments have been added and applied to the miniature, probably from the same manuscript. Excellent conditions