Leaf from Book of Hours: Job and His Three Friends

Master of Morgan 85 French, active ca. 1510 - 1520

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Leaf from Book of Hours: Job and His Three Friends

ca. 1515

Master of Morgan 85

active ca. 1510 - 1520

French

Unknown

Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment

Sheet (irreg.): 6 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (17.1 × 11.4 cm)

Manuscripts

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Gift of Durlacher Brothers

28.154.A

This work is in the public domain.

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Inscribed, in ink, tempera, and gold in unfurled scroll, bottom left center: Regnum cui omnia vivunt | Venite adoremus

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1928-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Bulletin of the DIA 10, 7 (1929): p. 98.

DeRicci, S. and Wilson, W.J. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. 1937, vol. 2, p. 1134.

Plummer, J. The Last Flowering, French Painting in Manuscripts 1420-1530. New York, 1982, p. 92 (mentioned in no. 118).

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Master of Morgan 85, Leaf from Book of Hours: Job and His Three Friends, ca. 1515, ink, tempera, and gold on parchment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Durlacher Brothers, 28.154.A.

Leaf from Book of Hours: Job and His Three Friends
Leaf from Book of Hours: Job and His Three Friends