St. Catherine of Alexandria (fol. 247r)
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: St. Catherine of Alexandria (fol. 247r)
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Description:
St. Catherine is shown with a sword and wheel, the attributes of her martydom. She is holding a book, a symbol of her wisdom. The emperor who ordered her execution lies at her feet. The border is decorated with a grotesque and flowers.
Context: Hours of Saint Catherine: Domine labia mea aperies
- Date range: [1450-1500]
- Date: 1475
- Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
- Physical Identifier: BC MS 6/13
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/10859
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