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A man praying in a boat (fol. 18v)

Archive Piece: BC MS 7/3 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: A man praying in a boat (fol. 18v)

Other titles: Littera Textualis

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC MS 7/3

Date(s): [ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

Language: Dutch

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/373039

Collection group(s): Medieval Manuscripts

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Foliate initial 'S' historiated with a man praying inside a boat. Rays of gold descend on him. The border is decorated with flowers on gold ground, including strawberries, pinks, heartsease and speedwells.


Context: Hours of the Eternal Wisdom: Te metten tijt: Salicheit der sielen

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