Breviary of Queen Isabella of Castile

Artist
Year (Circa)
1497
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1497

About

Illumination from the"Breviary of Queen Isabella of Castile", ms. Add MS 18851, f. 477v, circa 1497, British Library, London. Source

**“….**The flower-strewn border on a gold ground around the painting and text is typical of the Ghent and Bruges school with the addition of a drollery consisting of a reptile-like, zoo-anthropomorphic monster with a woman’s bust and head looking at itself in the mirror it holds.”

Source

https://www.moleiro.com/en/books-of-hours/the-isabella-breviary/miniatura/866