St John the Baptist (fol. 197v)
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: St John the Baptist (fol. 197v)
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Description:
The miniature shows St John the Baptist, imprisoned in a castle tower, about to be decapitated. Herod looks on and Salome holds a dish to receive the head.
Context: Breviary offices: St John the Baptist: Qui vult venire post me
- Date range: [ca. 1440-1460]
- Date: 1450
- Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
- Physical Identifier: BC MS 2/28
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/10651
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