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Title: Psalme 109
Author: Fairfax, Thomas, 3rd Lord Fairfax
Attribution: F.; [Bible]
Date(s): 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt 105
Contents: Religious poem, paraphrasing Psalm 109
The Entombment of Christ (fol. 109v)
[ca. 1440-1460]
Christ is lowered into the tomb on a white cloth, while the three Marys, the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, look upon the scene in sorrow.
Baptism of Christ (fol. 109r)
[ca. 1490]
The miniature depicts Christ being baptised by St. John the Baptist in the river Jordan. Christ raises his hand in blessing. Two angels stand by him and hold his garments. The Holy Trinity is represen...
God the Father (fol. 109v)
[ca. 1490]
The small miniature depicts God the Father blessing, wearing a crown and holding a small processional cross.
Presentation in the Temple (fol. 109r)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
The Virgin Mary presents the Christ Child to the High Priest, Simeon, the child and Simeon being depicted withiin the foliate initial 'G'. The Virgin is wearing a green cloak over her head, and Joseph...
The Tempest. IV. i. 109 - IV. i. 225
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (15)
Othello. III. iv. 109 - IV. i. 15
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1623
First Folio page number: (328)