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Document identity
localId
40605
label
Apocalyptic Virgin and Child
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
40605
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Apocalyptic Virgin and Child
provenance
Made for an unidentified woman, who may have been a member of the congregation of St. Agnes in Delft and who may have been related to Catherine of Cleves based on heraldic evidence, kneeling in prayer to the Man of Sorrows in the historiated initial on folio 109r; member of the Sashers family (notes of births 1605-1610 fol. 240r); collection of van der Feer Lader, no. 83 (bookplate, inside upper cover); Ph. J. van Alfen of Doorn, Netherlands (ex libris, inside front cover); sale, Sotheby's December 6, 1971, lot 54; Walters Art Museum, 1971, by purchase.
date
after 1445 (Gothic)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
14.6
height
11
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 3/4 x W: 4 5/16 in. (14.6 x 11 cm)
Source extras
style
International Gothic
med
parchment with ink, paint and gold
creator_ids
7230
collection_ids
MSS
MED
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
f8db3031d2c6e42b