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Book of Hours

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Item No: mcaw050240
Additional Title: Book of Hours
Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: ff. 24v-25r
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Holy Trinity with the Symbols of the Four Evangelists
Notes: The miniatures by Vrelant date to ca. 1470.
Notes: This miniature by the Flemish artist Willem Vrelant was inserted at a later date into the present manuscript. Vrelant was active in Bruges during the third quarter of the fifteenth century. This miniature, which depicts the dove of the Holy Spirit above God the Father and the Crucified Christ, is a type of Trinity known as the Throne of Mercy.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1471764
Country: Country:Flanders
City/Town/Township:Bruges

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1475
Image Dimensions Width: 193 mm
ShelfMark: Widener 5
Creator Name: Willem Vrelant - Artist

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