(Q45245)
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Bifolium from the legend of Saint Margaret of Antioch
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Binney, Edwin, 1925-1986
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--14th century
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Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Poetry
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Margaret, of Antioch, Saint--Legends--Poetry
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circa 1350.
14. century
1350Gregorian
1350Gregorian
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Extent: .04 linear feet (1 leaf in 1 voume) ; 19.1 cm x 15.2 cm
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11-line miniature, 7.8 cm x 6.5 cm, depicting Saint Margaret of Antioch holding a spindle in a rocky landscape with a sheep; she is approached by a messenger in hose, doublet, and long boots falling over his ankles. On the right are 3 horsemen, 1 wearing a crown, in red, white, blue, and gold; background is of diapered gold. Miniature is almost completely enclosed by a bar-border terminating...
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See curatorial file for more information.
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Gift of Edwin Binney 3rd, 1986.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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