Illuminated manuscript page with a large, circular frame containing a scene of the Nativity. The circular frame is white with gold, red and blue decorations. Inside the frame, a woman with a gold halo, wearing a blue head covering and robe, and a white dress, sits on the left side holding a baby with a gold halo. On the right side of the frame, a man with a gold halo, wearing a blue robe and a white tunic, looks on. The background of the scene appears to be a cave or stable with a manger. The background of the page is blue and surrounded by a gold and brown border with green and red leaf-like designs.
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- 750 × 697 px
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