The sacrifice of Isaac (fol. 27r)

Original object type: Artefact
Title: The sacrifice of Isaac (fol. 27r)
Description:
Foliate initial 'S' is historiated with Abraham holding his sword, ready to kill his son Isaac, when an angel stops him by seizing the sword. The border is decorated with a strawberry and flowers, including columbine, speedwell and snowdrop, on a dark green ground.
Context: Hours of the Eternal Wisdom: Te prime tijt: Salicheit der sielen
Date range: [ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
Date: 1500