Saint Blasius with a Crosier and a Carding Comb; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. Creator: Workshop of the Bedford Master.

Saint Blasius with a Crosier and a Carding Comb; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. Creator: Workshop of the Bedford Master.

3-043-634 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Saint Blasius with a Crosier and a Carding Comb; Book of Hours, about 1440-1450. Saint Blaise, a fourth-century bishop in Armenia, was martyred with a wool carder's brush, the object he holds in his hand in the illumination.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Workshop of the Bedford Master, attributed to: French: Artist, artists, illuminator, illuminators, painter, painters
Subject
  1. St Blaise: Armenian: Bishop, saint
People Related
  1. Bedford Master: French: Artist, illuminator

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

Picture Type
  1. Folio
  2. Manuscript
  3. Recto

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6097x8185
File Size : 146,203kb


Aliases

  1. 83.ML.102.215
  1. Ms. Ludwig IX 6 (83.ML.102), fol. 215
  1. 1200007355
  1. 3-043-634
  1. 3043634
  1. 83.ML.102.215


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