Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection
Alternative Title
Catalogue 22
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Publication Date
1450
Time Period
circa 1450-1470
Abstract
This leaf lists male saints. St. Dionysius, St. Arnulf, and St. Louis are all listed, and their inclusion is congruent with Parisian use. The border has gold vines and leaves with blue and red flowers. The design was traced once on one side and mirrored on the other.
Decoration
Illuminated gold initials on a blue or red ground, and line-fillers. The border with vines and flowers is traced.
Text Identification
Litany
Keywords
Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Litanies
Notes
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.
Extent
1 page
Geographic Location
Paris (France)
Language
Latin
Media Type
Illuminated manuscripts
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
S04-00074-05978-R
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Leaf from Litany, Paris, France, Recto" (1450). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 71.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/71
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