Prayer book (DS4713) (Q21639)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 6:2, Lewis E M 6:2, https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_006_002.html)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Prayer book (DS4713) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 6:2, Lewis E M 6:2, https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_006_002.html) |
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4 December 2023
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1500-1525
16. century
1500Gregorian
1525Gregorian
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Extent: 133 x 186 mm; parchment
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Simon Bening, the Flemish artist who painted these miniatures, was one of the most celebrated illuminators of his time. Based in the city of Bruges in what is today Belgium, Bening's reputation was international and drew the attention of royal and aristocratic patrons all over Europe. These miniatures, for example, come from a now lost manuscript that may have been made for Fadrique Enriquez...
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The Pentecost, the Mocking of the Apostles, and St. Peter preaching
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This is the reverse of a cutting from a prayer book.
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14 April 2025
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