
about 1460
Tempera and gold leaf, Tempera
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.
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