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Illuminated page with historiated initial incorporating the execution of St Andrew, and a decorated border

Folio 103r of MS H.13, the Breviary of Margaret of York (Ghent, c.1475-80). Margaret’s ownership is indicated by her motto Bien en avien (‘May good come of it’) which appears in the bottom border. The miniature depicts the martyrdom of St Andrew.

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