Art Across the Ages, A Selection of Treasured Works
Nationality
French
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Date of Work
c. 1260
Medium
Tempera and ink on vellum
Collection/Provenance
Art & Design Study Collection
Status
Stored: FF_008_F
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
The leaves from a medieval pocket Bible were written in Latin Gothic micro-minuscule script with approximately ten lines per inch. The miniature on this leaf is placed at the beginning of 1 Kings. Its violent subject appears related to the death Heli’s sons.
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