Creation of Eve (fol. 121r)

Description

The historiated initial 'H' shows Eve, apaprently at the moment of her creation from Adam's side, reaching up in prayer to God, who is clad in a red poined papal tiara and red garments. Adam reclines in the foreground. The border has a putto, pea flowers, butterflies, daisies, pinks, strawberries, an iris, speedwells and acanthus leaves. Context: Hours of All Saints: Te metten tijt: Heer du selste opdoen mijn lippen

Metadata

Identifier n9t15m1h
IRN 373076
Class Mark BC MS 7/40
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/n9t15m1h
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Date [ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]

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