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Christ, the Virgin Mary and God (fol. 31v)

Archive Piece: BC MS 7/8 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Christ, the Virgin Mary and God (fol. 31v)

Other titles: Littera Textualis

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC MS 7/8

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

Language: Dutch

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/373044

Collection group(s): Medieval Manuscripts

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Foliate initial 'S' historiates a scene showing, apparently, the Virgin Mary, Christ and God. The Virgin holds an open book (?). Christ, the largest figure, is shown in the middle, blessing. God is depicted clad in a red gown and a papal crown, blessing with both hands raised.


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

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