Pelican reviving her young (fol. 91r)
Description
The lower border depicts a pelican reviving its dead young with its own blood, an allegory of Christ's sacrifice on the cross. The border also has acanthus leaves, pinks, a rose, a swallow, a jay and buttercups. 6-line foliate initial 'P' infilled with small pink flowers. Context: Devotions at mass: Precor te amantissime domine Ihesu
Metadata
| Identifier | glj448r9 |
| IRN | 373240 |
| Class Mark | BC MS 11/25 |
| Level | Piece |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/glj448r9 |
| Collection(s) | Medieval Manuscripts |
| Category | Archive Manuscript |
| Parent Record | [Preces] |
| Date | [ca. 1500-1520] |