The Annunciation

The Annunciation

The Annunciation

(Artist’s Collection, NFS)

Silk, gold japan-thread; approx. .60 carat garnet, prong-set in sterling silver; 64 freshwater pearls; coral bead, antique and modern glass beads on 22 pt canvas.27 x 17.5 cm

Adapted from an image in one of 8 detached leaves.Cotton MS Caligula A. vii, f.3

British Library collection.

Flanders or north-western france, end of 12th century

Original 230 x 145 mm.