Presentation in the Temple (fol. 45v)

Description

The Virgin Mary kneels at the altar, having presented the Christ Child to the High Priest, Simeon. A handmaiden stands behind the Virgin, carrying three turtle doves in a basket, offered as sacrifice for the Purification of the Virgin, an event likely to have taken place at the same time. Context: Hours of the Virgin: None: Deus in adiutorium meum intende

Metadata

Identifier v44cqdlz
IRN 373026
Class Mark BC MS 6/5
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/v44cqdlz
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Date [1450-1500]

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