Leaf opening the penitential psalms, Germany, Cologne Catalogue 19

Alternative Title

Catalogue 19

Creator

University of South FloridaTampa Campus Library

Files

Publication Date

January 2001

Abstract

recto: 7-line gold opening initial with a pink and gold flower on blue and mauve ground. Border illuminated with typical Cologne-style four-lobed flowers with central gold dots, bell-shaped flowers, gold thistles, and gold branches.

Keywords

Manuscripts, Germany, Illumination of books and manuscripts

Notes

Text in Middle German. Original image found in: Sacred leaves books of hours: illuminated devotion. Text identification: The penitential psalms, opening to psalm 6. Provenance: Sotheby's, Western manuscripts and miniatures, London, Tuesday 22 June, 1999, lot 91, fol. 101r (foliated as '99'). Items in this collection are only available online; we do not have physical copies of these items in the USF Library's Special Collections. The original items were returned to the donor.

Geographic Location

Germany

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Media Type

illuminated manuscripts

Format

application/pdf

Identifier

S04-00070-03416-R

Recommended Citation

University of South FloridaTampa Campus Library, "Leaf opening the penitential psalms, Germany, Cologne Catalogue 19" (2001). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 68.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/68