Book of Hours

Master of Evert Zoudenbalch

about 1460

Tempera and gold leaf, Tempera

J. Paul Getty Museum

A manuscript illumination depicts the Coronation of the Virgin Mary, with angels and religious figures present. The scene is surrounded by an ornate border with floral motifs and cherubs playing instruments. von Euw, Anton, and Joachim M. Plotzek. Die Handschriften der Sammlung Ludwig. 4 vols. (Cologne: Schnütgen Museum, 1979-1985), vol. 2 (1982), pp. 171-79. "Manuscript Acquisitions: The Ludwig Collection." The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal 12 (1984), p. 293.