St. Barbara (fol. 252r)

Description

The arched miniature depicts St. Barbara holding a book (referring to her studies before her conversion) and standing in front of her tower symbol. The border is decorated with a bird holding a large fly in its peak, and flowers and berries, including periwinkles, pink bell flowers and cranberries. Context: Hours of Saint Barbara: Domine labia mea aperies

Metadata

Identifier prr85hfs
IRN 373035
Class Mark BC MS 6/14
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/prr85hfs
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Date [1450-1500]

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