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Coronation of the Virgin. Commissioned by Abbess Barbara Vetter von Schwenningen Germany, Bavaria Dated 1504 38 x 28.2cm (hxw). Illuminated on vellum, miniature on the verso Provenance: Breslauer Collection, New York "A large miniature from a Missal showing the Coronation of the Virgin by Christ and God the Father, before the female donor, the Abbess Barbara Vetter von Schwenningen for the Cistercian convent at Oberschönenfeld. She bears a scroll inscribed with a petition to the Virgin: O mater misericordie ora pro me ut michi misericordia prestetur (O Mother of Mercy, pray for me that I may obtain forgiveness). The coats of arms of the donor’s mother and father and one of the Cistercian order are represented below." (http://www.samfogg.com/mdman_min_lge_06.php)

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• Oberschönenfeld Abbey