Virgin and Child with a Patron (fol. 187r)

Description

6-line historiated initial 'D' with a female patron praying, and holding a book under her arm, in front of the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child. The border is decorated with a butterfly, a bird, a grotesque in the form of a snail with a human head and fore legs, strawberries, periwinkles, blue thistles and cranberries. Context: Prayers: The Fifteen Joys of the Virgin: Doulce dame de misericorde mere

Metadata

Identifier x918s6kn
IRN 373018
Class Mark BC MS 5/21
Level Piece
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/x918s6kn
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Manuscript
Parent Record [Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
Date [ca. 1440-1460]

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