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Brotherton Collection3
Medieval Manuscripts3

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books of hours1
christ1
events from resurrection to pentecost1
manuscripts, latin (medieval and modern)1

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Catholic Church1
Crevecoeur, Antoine De1
Hughes De Mazijnghem1

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Ascension (fol. 174v)
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Ascension (fol. 174v)

[ca. 1440-1460]

The apostles are gathered in a semi-circle as Christ ascends to Heaven. Only his feet (showing the wounds), the hem of his cloak, and his footprints (or shadows?) on the rock are seen as he disappears...

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Foliate initial (fol. 54r)
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Foliate initial (fol. 54r)

[ca. 1100-1150]

6-line initial 'Q' composed of foliage, in red outline, on a blue and green background.

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[Hours of Antoine de Crèvecœur]
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[Hours of Antoine de Crèvecœur]

Antoine de Crèvecoeur; Hughes de Mazijnghem

[1450-1475]

Decoration: 38 large arched miniatures surrounded by framed borders in designs of intricate curving foliage and ivy leaves in pen and gold, enclosing strawberries and flowers in colour. Decorated init...

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