Inhabited Initial D; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Creator: Unknown.

Inhabited Initial D; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Creator: Unknown.

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Inhabited Initial D; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Additional Info:A centaur and a merman frolic together with a man, two animals, and a bird within the swirling trellis and vine scroll of an initial D, introducing the prayer, 'Deus qui hodierna die' (God, who on this day). A bird at the upper left completes the letter.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Tempera colours, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Inhabited initial
  3. Manuscript
  4. Recto

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Religion & Belief Mythology

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3267x4960
File Size : 47,474kb


Aliases

  1. 97.MG.21.117
  1. Ms. 64 (97.MG.21), fol. 117
  1. 1200004596
  1. 3-038-222
  1. 3038222
  1. 97.MG.21.117

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