Pair of Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi and Coronation of the Virgin

Pair of Bifolio from a Book of Hours: Adoration of the Magi and Coronation of the Virgin

c. 1415 · Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25)

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¶ And when they were come into the house, they saw the yong child with Mary his mother, and fell downe, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented vnto him gifts, gold, and frankincense, and myrrhe.
MATTHEW 2:11 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

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