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Saint Genevieve

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A page from Les Heures de Nostre Dame including a miniature portrait of Saint Genevieve, who is shown holding a book and a candle being lit by an angel and demon, and a decorative border featuring plants, flowers, and berries.

Date Created
1400/1499
Subject - Topic/Names
Saints
Illuminated manuscripts
Plants
Flowers
Berries
Decoration and ornamentation
Candles
Angels
Demonology
Books
Geneviève, Saint, approximately 420-approximately 500
Subject - Time Period
Fifteenth century
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P_MSS161_P274
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1643486-1001
Title
Saint Genevieve
Date Created
1400/1499
Description
A page from Les Heures de Nostre Dame including a miniature portrait of Saint Genevieve, who is shown holding a book and a candle being lit by an angel and demon, and a decorative border featuring plants, flowers, and berries.
Contributor
Catholic Church
Primary Language
Latin
French
Subject - Topic/Names
Saints
Illuminated manuscripts
Plants
Flowers
Berries
Decoration and ornamentation
Candles
Angels
Demonology
Books
Geneviève, Saint, approximately 420-approximately 500
Subject - Time Period
Fifteenth century
Extent/Dimensions
1 leaf
13 x 20 cm (approx.)
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
miniatures (illuminations)
books of hours
Related Material
Manuscript Collection No. 161
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Source
Catholic Church Les Heures de Nostre Dame
Sublocation
Box 1
Local Call Number
MSS 161
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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1400
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