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Summary
Artist |
Matthew Paris was both scribe and illuminator for this manuscript.
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Author |
Matthew Paris
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Description |
Heraclius takes down St. Alban's head from a 13th Century manuscript of
The Life of St. Alban
Scanned and slightly cropped from: Richard Marks and Nigel Morgan,
The Golden Age of English Manuscript Painting, 1200-1500
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Date |
13
th
century
date QS:P571,+1250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Current location |
Dublin, Trinity College Library
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Accession number |
MS E. I. 40, folio 38v
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Source/Photographer | Scan from the original work |
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