Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu Christi and other devotional texts England, ca. 1440. Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts
Рукописи Средневековья и Возрождения
Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu Christi and other devotional texts
(MS M.648)
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devotional miscellany; written and illuminated in England, ca. 1440.
Texts: Nicolas Love's translation of Pseudo-Bonaventure's Meditationes de Vita Christi, Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu Christi (fol. 1-141v); On translating the Bible into English, a Lollard tract (fo. 142-143v); Bridget of Sweden, Revelationes (Book IV, chapter 7) (fol. 144).
On fol. 144v is and inscription in an 18th or 19th century hand that reads: Episcop. Thom Arundell Anno Domni 1390.
Decoration: 16 miniatures, ornamental borders, and illuminated initials.
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