Book of Hours (DS4791) (Q21873)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 10:3, Lewis E M 10:3)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours (DS4791) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 10:3, Lewis E M 10:3) |
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1500-1515
16. century
1500Gregorian
1515Gregorian
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Extent: 93 x 131 mm; parchment
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Books of hours
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This miniature begins the Passion Sequence from the Gospel of John. Christ's Agony in the Garden marks the start of his Passion, which encompasses the events immediately leading up to his death. During his moment of anguish in the garden of Gethsemane, Christ prays to God to 'take this cup' from him before finally accepting his fate. In this miniature, the cup, the symbol of his imminent...
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This image shows the reverse of a cutting with a miniature. The text is from the Passion Sequence of John (John 18:1ff).
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Script: Bastarda
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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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