A beautiful example of the high finish given to certain pages in printed books of hours to simulate earlier, far more costly, manuscript books.
creator
French, late 15th-early 16th century
Title
Uriah before David
Alternative Title
Leaf from a Book of Hours
Publisher
Grinnell College
Type of Resource
still image
Extent
Illustration 211 x 139 mm.; sheet 228 x 158 mm
Medium
Manuscript page
Medium
Metalcut with hand coloring and guilt
credits
Marie-Louise and Samuel R. Rosenthal Fund
support
Vellum
Language
English
Keyword
French
Related Item
Digital Grinnell
Identifier (hdl)
http://hdl.handle.net/11084/faulconer-art:6297
Identifier (local)
2015.037
Access Condition
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