Leaf from a Homilary: the Resurrection with Augustinian Nuns in Margin
This richly illuminated fourteenth-century German homilary is particularly interesting for its rare bifolium of drawings bound in at the front of the book. The headgear worn by the nuns in the drawings is characteristic of Cistercensian and Premostratensian nuns in northern Ge...
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Léon Gruel and Robert Engelmann, Paris, late nineteenth-early twentieth century, [1]; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] no. 139
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en
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3
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Medium
ink and paint on parchment
Genre
illuminated manuscripts