MEDIEVAL IMAGES OF SAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX - MA433.jpg

Category Manuscript
Origin Augsburg
Date 16C/1
Reference No MS 1737, f 50v
Size
Provenance
Present Location Nuremburg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Bibliography

Illustration From Gabriel Hammer
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Country Germany
Description
German Prayer Book dated 1515 with 8 Verses of Bernard. Within a yellow frame against a blue background standing figure of Bernard in black cowl with a red book in his right hand and a crozier in his left hand. Next to him is a horned devil of the same size pointing at Bernad's book' Text in red : 'Die acht verss Sant Bernhart' with first verse beginning 'O heer erluchte mir mine ougen'.