Initial ""L"" (Liber generationis)
Four winged dragons fill the compartments of this initial "L," the sides of which are adorned with succulent green and blue profile foliage. Two confronted dragons in the lower part of the letterform bite a diminutive human head, as if battling over its possession. The "L" is...
Artifact
| id |
id
8888
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Christ Church, Canterbury (?); Rochester Cathedral Priory (?); Leon Gruel, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.18.1R_Fp_DD.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.18.1R_Fp_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.18.1R_Fp_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.18.1R |