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Twelve Prophets and Psalmists Based on the Biblia Pauperum

Germany, Cologne (Workshop of the St. Cecilia Master)
1470
Pot metal, white glass, and silver stain
Diameter: 28 (11) each (approx.)
Set in modern Gothic-Revival lancets in the late 15th-century chapel from the chateau of Lannoy, Herbeviller, Lorraine, France; a few repair leads

Provenance: F.E. Moreton, Holly Place, Hampstead, England, until 1937; unidentified dealer, Zurich; Mrs. Ralph Harman Booth
Bibliography: Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts 31/1 (1951-1952), 75; Tutag and Hamilton (1987), 17.
Collection: Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan)
Object/Accession: 49.535-546

A. Hosea (49.535)
B. Psalmist (49.536)
C. Psalmist (49.537)
D. Prophet (49.538)
E. Ezekiel (49.539)
F. Psalmist (49.540)
G. Baruch (49.541)
H. Psalmist (49.542)
I. Salomon (49.543)
J. Psalmist (49.544)
K. Isaiah (49.545)
L. David (49.546)
  • A. Hosea (49.535). Inscription: [Hos. 2:14]: Salomo duca eu i solitudine et ibi loqr ad cor es
  • B. Psalmist (49.536). Inscription: [Ps. 104:3]: David letet[.]a queretiu
  • C. Psalmist (49.537). Inscription: [Ps. 71:10]: David Reges tharsis et i sule munea off eret
  • D. Prophet (49.538). Inscriptions: on hat: salomo; on banderole: [Prov. 9:5]: venite comedite pane meu et bibite viinem
  • E. Ezekiel (49.539). Inscription: [Ez. 18:22]: In qua cnq hoa prcm igemueit omm niquitatu eiüs no corda
  • F. Psalmist (49.540). Inscription: [Ps. 9: n ]: david non dereliquas qemtes te dus
  • G. Baruch (49.541). Inscription: [Bar. 4: 25 ]: baruch filii patiet sustinete ara q supue[.]et vobis
  • H. Psalmist (49.542). Inscription: [Ps. 77:24,25]: panem celi dedit eis pane angelos maducav ir ho david
  • I. Salomon (49.543). Inscription: [Prov. 19:29]: Salomo pata st risorib iudicia z mallei pcutietii.i
  • J. Psalmist (49.544). Inscription: [Ps. 21:17,18]: foderut manus meos et pedes meos dinumeraveri.it ma ossa mea
  • K. Isaiah (49.545). Inscription: [Is. 35:2]: ysayas gloria libani data est ei decor carmeli in Saron
  • L. David (49.546). Inscription: [Ps. 121:3]: David Ihrlm q edificat ut civitas illi eiu ascenderut

Entry From: Checklist III Filed Under: Detroit, Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

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