Book of Hours (DS4771) (Q21813)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 9:14, Lewis E M 9:14)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours (DS4771) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 9:14, Lewis E M 9:14) |
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1400-1499
15. century
1400Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 122 x 169 mm; parchment
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Four Evangelists
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This leaf marks the beginning of the Gospel Lessons. Following tradition, each Evangelist is depicted as a medieval scribe engaged in the act of writing. Each one writes on a lectern using a quill pen. St. Mark, in the lower left corner, sharpens his worn pen with a knife.
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This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a miniature from a book of hours
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Contributor: David Kalish
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Cataloger: Dot Porter
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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