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Domine labia mea aperies ...
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Title
Domine labia mea aperies ...
Subject
Books of hours.
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- France -- 15th century -- Specimens.
Description
St. John with the chalice of snakes. The Emperor wanted St. John dead and thus gave him a cup of poison. Upon receiving the cup, the liquid miraculously turned into snakes, thwarting the Emperor's plot.
Creator
Possibly the work of Master of the Margaret D'Orleans or a follower
Source
Book of hours (Ms M. Louise Stowell)
Date
circa 1425
Rights
Notification of Intent to Quote from or Publish Manuscript Materials form. All publication not covered by fair use is restricted to those who have permission of the copyright holder.
Relation
George N. Meissner Collection #1
Format
Vellum printings
Language
Latin
French
Type
Illumination
Identifier
devotion_1425_01_0002.jpg
BX2080 .C376 1425
George N. Meissner Collection
spc:devotion2014-07-23T15_52_57
Coverage
France 15th century
Citation
Possibly the work of Master of the Margaret D'Orleans or a follower, “Domine labia mea aperies ...,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed April 19, 2024, http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/8396.
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