PLATE IX

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Portrait of Our Blessed Lady Mary, the two-fold Virgin, and Child. By her side
stand the Archangels Michael and Gabriel

From the Book of the Miracles of the Virgin Mary (edited by Budge, London,
1900, frontispiece)


PLATE X

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St. Luke the Evangelist painting the portraits of Christ and the Virgin Mary

From Brit. Mus. Orient. No. 620, fol. 4 a


PLATE XI

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The Nativity. “Jesus lying in a manger” edged with straw. Above, on clouds,
are the angels of heaven; on the right, the ass and the ox which wamed the stable
with their breath

From Brit. Mus. Orient. No. 510, fol. 8 b


PLATE XII

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1. The angels appearing to Mary at the birth of Christ
2. The ox and the ass bowing before Christ

From Brit. Mus. Orient. No. 481, fol. 100 b