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Fig. 3

From: Technical examination of the Emerson-White Book of Hours: observations on pigment preferences and media application in a Flemish manuscript

Fig. 3

Border illumination attributed to the Houghton Master and calendar roundel attributed to the Master of the Dresden Prayerbook in reflected and transmitted light. Selected areas of spectroscopic analysis marked (see Tables 5, 6). a Funeral of the Virgin, border (f. 171r). b Calendar Roundel for December (f. 13r). c Funeral of the Virgin, border (f. 171r), transmitted light. Note that the illumination on the verso is causing the dark rectangle. d Calendar Roundel for December (f. 13r), transmitted light. Note dark edge on left where miniature was inaccessible near gutter

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