Book of Hours in Latin, use of Paris, probably made c 1510 in Paris (the Litany includeds St Denis and St Genevieve) for a woman who is represented before Christ on the Cross (f 132) and before the risen Christ (f 125v) contains the Verses of Bernard (ff 137-8) at the opening of which is a small miniature of Bernard standing. He is nimbed, wearing a white cowl held up to reveal the black scapular and white tunic underneath. He has a crozier in his right hand and an open book turned outwards in his left hand.
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