Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 67r, Nativity (Prime)

Master of the Brussels Initials and Associates

The image shows a page from an illuminated manuscript. The page is open to a section with a colorful illustration of the Nativity scene. The illustration is rectangular and positioned centrally on the page, depicting the baby Jesus in a manger, surrounded by Mary and another woman. A donkey and a cow are positioned on either side of the manger. The border of the illustration features intricate designs and patterns, including floral motifs, leaves, and geometric shapes in shades of blue, red, green, yellow, and gold. The surrounding border of the page is also ornately decorated with more floral patterns, leaves, and figures. The text on the page is written in black ink and appears to be in Latin. The overall design and style of the illustrations and text suggest that the manuscript is a medieval work, likely created in the 15th century.

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Dimensions: 607 × 900 px
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Hours of Charles the Noble, King of Navarre (1361-1425): fol. 67r, Nativity (Prime)

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