Index of Jewish Art 4. vol: Illuminated Manuscripts of the Kaufmann Collection at the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Különálló lapok tokban.

photo MT 5075 A date c. 1270-1290 town subject GATES OF MERCY index no. I

JA 1986/1 subject GATES OF MERCY fol. 68v no illustr. 1 no. of card 13 technique PD situation FP reference 1, 2, 3, 4 in place + Illustrating the text of the benediction: "Blessed art Thou.

.. who openeth the gates of mercy to us", is an "arch framing the entire text page, decorated with *•geometrical motifs and with its *columns resting on two *crowned *lions. On top of the trefoil arch is a crowned heraldic spread *eagle, and in the spandrels are *grotesque *hybrids. location library shelfmark Budapest MTAK A 388/11 origin Germany (South) type of ms. First Ka

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