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Agnus Dei (Book of Hours)

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A vellum leaf from a Dutch Book of Hours. The recto and verso have decorated borders; the recto contains a six-line historiated initial “S” depicting the head of Christ, the symbol of the “agnus dei” (lamb of God) in the margin, and two two-line decorated initials all in red and blue inks.

Date Created
1470/1480
Subject - Topic/Names
Agnus Dei (Sacramental)
Initials
Books of hours
Jesus Christ
Subject - Time Period
Fifteenth century
Collections
Collection of illuminated manuscript leaves
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The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
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Primary Repository ID
P_RG020-2_B001_F002
Title
Agnus Dei (Book of Hours)
Date Created
1470/1480
Description
A vellum leaf from a Dutch Book of Hours. The recto and verso have decorated borders; the recto contains a six-line historiated initial “S” depicting the head of Christ, the symbol of the “agnus dei” (lamb of God) in the margin, and two two-line decorated initials all in red and blue inks.
Place of Publication
Delft (Netherlands)
Primary Language
Dutch
Subject - Topic/Names
Agnus Dei (Sacramental)
Initials
Books of hours
Jesus Christ
Subject - Time Period
Fifteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
12.5 x 18 cm
Content Type
Text
Content Genre
leaves (gathered matter)
Related Material
Record Group No. 020-2
Source
Collection of illuminated manuscript leaves, circa 1100-1599
Sublocation
Box 1, Folder 2
Local Call Number
RG 020-2
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
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1470
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