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Title
Death on a Bull
Names
Master of Morgan 366, active 1470-1475 (Illuminator)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Book of Hours, use of Tours

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1475 (Approximate)
Place: Tours
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 150
Topics
Bulls
Death
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Obtained in Italy for Felix M. Warburg collection; bequeathed 1937.
Content: De Ricci, 1849. De Ricci, Supplement, 330. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: 22 long lines (33 in calendar), ruled in red pencil, occasional catchword visible.
Content: Parchment
Content: 12 full-page miniatures. In borders around miniatures, human figures and grotesques appear.
Content: 2-, 3- and 4-line red and blue initials on opposing background with gold decoration. 1-line gold initials on alternating blue and red background. Rubrics (red and blue) and red, blue and gold linefillers. Full borders around miniatures.
Content: De Ricci and Dr. Guest date this manuscript to ca. 1470.
Content: Splendor of the Word, PBL # 58.2
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 150
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 01333520-c5cd-012f-0e4c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1475: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Death on a Bull" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1475. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ff05-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Death on a Bull" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ff05-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1475). Death on a Bull Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ff05-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Death on a Bull