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Thank you for such a swift answer.

DW

> Dear Diana 
> I think it is part of an altarpiece from the workshop of Master Bertram, c.1410, 
> called the Buxtehude altarpiece - if you do a google search with that word you 
> may find it as I did a few years ago on a web gallery of art. It is illustrated 
> in Gertrude Schiller's Iconography of Christian Art (London: Lund Humphries, 
> 1966) and I think possibly in Gail McMurray Gibson's Theatre of Devotion: East 
> Anglian Drama and Society in the Later Middle Ages (Chicago: University of 
> Chicago Press, 1994). Similar images of the knitting Madonna are illustrated by 
> Robert Gibbs in his book on Tomaso da Modena (Cambridge: CUP, 1989). 
> best wishes 
> Catherine 
> 
> Dr. Catherine Lawless 

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