Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection

Alternative Title

Catalogue 19

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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.

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.

Keywords

Manuscripts, Germany, Illumination of books and manuscripts

Description

[1] leaf : vellum ; 9.1 X 6.5 cm.

Subject: topical

Manuscripts; Illumination of books and manuscripts

Subject: geographic

Germany

Genre

illuminated manuscripts

Format

application/pdf

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Identifier

S04-00071-03416-V

Leaf opening the penitential psalms, Germany, Cologne Catalogue 19

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