Collection Online as of August 10, 2020
Plaque: Adoration of the Magi
Monvaerni Master
(French)
Painted enamel on copper
Unframed: 9.9 x 7 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Bequest of John L. Severance 1942.565
Location
110B Late Gothic
Description
The size and shape of this plaque suggests that it may have originally been an "image de chevet" -- a religious image that was popularly hung from the bed curtain during late medieval times.