The Assumption in Art
The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duke of Berry, 1406–8 or 1409


Transcription: "Angeli autem corpus ejus accipientes ab illo loco
..... montem
deduxerunt et ibidem
... oleum manat infirmitates
 

The Belles Heures of Jean of France, Duke of Berry, 1406–8 or 1409
Pol, Jean, and Herman de Limbourg (Franco-Netherlandish, active in France, by 1399–1416)
French; Made in Paris
Ink, tempera, and gold leaf on vellum; 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in. (23.8 x 16.8 cm)
The Cloisters Collection, 1954 (54.1.1)



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