Book Title: Officium B. Mariæ Virginis [ex bulla sanctissimi D.N. Papæ Pii V.]

Author: Catholic Church

Image Title: The Birth of the Virgin

Description: The birth of the Virgin Mary is depicted in a modern setting evidenced by the dress of the servants assisting with the birth. The Virgin’s significance to Christianity is demonstrated through the appearance of the angels at the top of the page. The artist, Jacques Stella, and the engraver, H. David, have placed their signatures at the bottom of the page.

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