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Illuminated page from Book of Hours
Illuminated page from Book of Hours

Illuminated page from Book of Hours

Mediumhand colored wood-engraving
Dimensions4 1/4 in x 6 11/16 in
ClassificationsInformation Forms
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1956.35.5
DescriptionPage from "Book of Hours" hand illuminated in blue and brown ink and gold; wood engravings surround Latin script on all four sides; blocks are wider at the bottom and outside away fro,m book centr of page; both sides printed; one side mostly decorative; people holding stalks of wheat and grain; peasant burdened with pedestal on his head upon which a soldier stands; in ower portion, a landscape with a castle, lake, villege, trees
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