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The Annunciation in a Historiated Initial "M" from an Antiphonary

15th century
Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on parchment, with gothica textura inscriptions in brown black ink, verso
15.6 × 15.1 cm (6.1 × 5.9 in)

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