(Q46808)
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1450-1500
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ca. 1465
15. century
1465Gregorian
1465Gregorian
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Extent: 1 leaf : vellum ; 19 cm., mounted to 32 cm.
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The recto contains a miniature in colors and gold showing the heavenly court, the Virgin Mary between the Father and Son and with the Holy Spirit as a dove over her head, with angelic musicians, and John the Baptist, Peter, and John (?) in the foreground.
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Title supplied by cataloger. The text, which is unidentified, is written in littera bastarda, and begins under the miniature on the recto: "Premierement doncques le royaulme de dieu est recommande pour sa souveraine beaute ou clarte."
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Previously f. 144 or 149 of a ms. described as La Cordial (Maggs cat. no. 437, 1923).
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Probably written in Poitiers (see references in Plummer).
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Bequest of Philip Hofer, 1984.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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