Leaf from a Book of Hours: Annunciation to the Shepherds (recto) and Text (verso)

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Annunciation to the Shepherds (recto) and Text (verso)

c. 1410–20 · Boethius Illuminator (Flemish, active c. 1414–20)

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And the Angel came in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art highly fauoured, the Lord is with thee: Blessed art thou among women.
LUKE 1:28 · KJV 1611 · READ THE CHAPTER

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