EditorialThe Annunciation. Beaufort Hours. England [London?]; circa 1410. [Whole folio] Office of the Virgin at Matins, The Virgin and and the kneeling angel. Text with initial 'D', woman kneeling at a prie-dieu, with open book and scroll. Border decoration of ...
EditorialPrie-dieu, 1855, Austrian, Vienna, Oak and pine veneered with rosewood, tulipwood, ebony and ebonized wood, and micromosaic decoration of various natural and stained woods; modern silk-velvet; coated brass, Overall: 107 1/16 x 41 5/16 x 34 1/4 in. (272...
EditorialDay of Judgement. Hours of Jean Dunois. France [Paris]; between 1436 and 1450. [Whole folio] Beginning of Prayers. Christ as judge, with the Virgin and St John the Baptist, apostles, and angel blowing trumpet. Below; figures rising from graves, led by ...
EditorialPrie Dieu (Prayer desk), Italian (?), 17th century, partly, and later, Italian (?), Walnut, poplar., H. 89 cm, W. 65.5 cm, D. 62.7 cm, Woodwork-Furniture.
EditorialSaturday Hours to the Virgin. The Virgin and Child seated on a bench covered with a textile. A donor, possibly John, Duke of Berry, kneels before a prie-dieu that supports an open book. Text with decorated initial 'D'. Borders decorated with ivy leaves...
EditorialPraying Stool Cover (Prie-Dieu). France. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 138.4 ? 75 cm (54 1/2 ? 29 1/2 in.). Wool, twill weave; embroidered with wool yarns in satin and outline stitches; French knots. Origin: France.
EditorialPrie-dieu, ca. 1844, British, Oak, Overall (confirmed): 33 1/2 ? 26 1/2 ? 23 1/2 in. (85.1 ? 67.3 ? 59.7 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, After the architect and designer A. W. N. Pugin converted to Catholicism in 1835, his work was strongly influenced by his ...
EditorialPrie-dieu, 1855, Austrian, Vienna, Oak and pine veneered with rosewood, tulipwood, ebony and ebonized wood, and micromosaic decoration of various natural and stained woods; modern silk-velvet; coated brass, Overall: 107 1/16 x 41 5/16 x 34 1/4 in. (272...
EditorialPraying Stool Cover (Prie-Dieu). France. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 138.4 ? 75 cm (54 1/2 ? 29 1/2 in.). Wool, twill weave; embroidered with wool yarns in satin and outline stitches; French knots. Origin: France.
EditorialPatron with St Barbara. Book of Hours. France; circa 1470-1480. [Whole folio] The patron, with coat of arms on the prie-dieu, kneeling before St Barbara, who holds an open book, and carries a martyr's palm. A walled town in background. Text beginning w...
Editorial[Whole folio] The Annunciation; the Virgin with the angel. The two patrons kneeling, each before a draped prie-dieu with open book. Border decoration of floral sprays. Beaufort Hours. England [London?]; circa 1410. Source: Royal 2 A. XVIII, f.23v. Lang...
EditorialPraying Stool Cover (Prie-Dieu). France. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 138.4 ? 75 cm (54 1/2 ? 29 1/2 in.). Wool, twill weave; embroidered with wool yarns in satin and outline stitches; French knots. Origin: France.
EditorialPraying Stool Cover (Prie-Dieu). France. Date: 1725-1735. Dimensions: 138.4 ? 75 cm (54 1/2 ? 29 1/2 in.). Wool, twill weave; embroidered with wool yarns in satin and outline stitches; French knots. Origin: France.
EditorialA historiated initial 'B'(eatus) with King David at prie-dieu, with a harp and a church in background, at the beginning of Psalm 1. Bible (the 'Big' or 'Great Bible'), with the Gospel of Nicodemus and the Interpretation of Hebrew names. England, S. E. ...
EditorialDay of Judgement. Hours of Jean Dunois. France [Paris]; between 1436 and 1450. [Whole folio] Beginning of Prayers. Christ as judge, with the Virgin and St John the Baptist, apostles, and angel blowing trumpet. Below; figures rising from graves, led by ...
EditorialThe Annunciation. Beaufort Hours. England [London?]; circa 1410. [Whole folio] Office of the Virgin at Matins, The Virgin and and the kneeling angel. Text with initial 'D', woman kneeling at a prie-dieu, with open book and scroll. Border decoration of ...
EditorialThe Annunciation. Book of Hours. France; middle of 15th century. [Miniature and text] Office of the Virgin at Matins. The Virgin kneeling at a prie-dieu, and the angel holding a scroll, with vaulted interior behind. Text beginning with decorated initia...
EditorialSaturday Hours to the Virgin. The Virgin and Child seated on a bench covered with a textile. A donor, possibly John, Duke of Berry, kneels before a prie-dieu that supports an open book. Text with decorated initial 'D'. Borders decorated with ivy leaves...
EditorialPatron with St Barbara. Book of Hours. France; circa 1470-1480. [Whole folio] The patron, with coat of arms on the prie-dieu, kneeling before St Barbara, who holds an open book, and carries a martyr's palm. A walled town in background. Text beginning w...
Editorial[Whole folio] The Annunciation; the Virgin with the angel. The two patrons kneeling, each before a draped prie-dieu with open book. Border decoration of floral sprays. Beaufort Hours. England [London?]; circa 1410. Source: Royal 2 A. XVIII, f.23v. Lang...
EditorialPrie-dieu, ca. 1844, British, Oak, Overall (confirmed): 33 1/2 ? 26 1/2 ? 23 1/2 in. (85.1 ? 67.3 ? 59.7 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, After the architect and designer A. W. N. Pugin converted to Catholicism in 1835, his work was strongly influenced by his ...
Editorial[Standing at the Prie-Dieu], 1861?64, Albumen silver print from glass negative, Image: 10.5 x 8.5 cm (4 1/8 x 3 3/8 in.), Photographs, Pierre-Louis Pierson (French, 1822?1913).
EditorialVirgin and Child, ca. 1300, North French, Boxwood, Overall: 14 5/16 x 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (36.4 x 13.4 x 8.3 cm), Sculpture-Wood, Carved fully in the round, the statuette impresses by the delicacy of its execution and its monumental character. The sculpt...
EditorialPrie-dieu, 1855, Austrian, Vienna, Oak and pine veneered with rosewood, tulipwood, ebony and ebonized wood, and micromosaic decoration of various natural and stained woods; modern silk-velvet; coated brass, Overall: 107 1/16 x 41 5/16 x 34 1/4 in. (272...