De Brailes Psalter (Book of Psalms): Opening of Sext of the Virgin

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Title De Brailes Psalter (Book of Psalms): Opening of Sext of the Virgin
Creator William de Brailes
Creator Nationality English
Style Period Medieval Art: Gothic
Description full page miniature with medallions (left): the Wandering Jew, the Way of the Cross, Christ stripped of his garments, Christ before the Cross; (right) the start of the text has a decorated initial to the hymn 'Veni Creator'; illustrating Pslam 122, 'Ad Te Levavi', the Virgin raises the soul of Theophilus to heaven.
Subject Religious Art; Illuminated Manuscripts
Creation Date 1230 - 1240 CE
Form illuminated manuscript
Medium illumination on parchment
Dimensions 150 x 125 mm
Repository British Library, MS Add 49999, f.43v-f.44r; London (England)
Source The de Brailes: Shaping the Book of Hours in the Thirteenth Century Oxford, by Claire Donovan. University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1991.
Work ID 16232
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
ARK ark:/87278/s6sr2bzp
Setname uu_aah_art
ID 42005
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sr2bzp
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