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Facsimile of a miniature of the three Living and the Three Dead

Facsimile
1840s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Miniature showing three kings and their dead counterparts, three skeletons, illustrating the Tale of the Three Living and the Three Dead.
Copied after the De Lisle Psalter.


Object details

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Object type
TitleFacsimile of a miniature of the three Living and the Three Dead
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Facsimile copy of a miniature of the three Living and the Three Dead, from the De Lisle Psalter, England (East Anglia), about 1310 (London, British Library, Arundel MS 83, f. 127r), by Lord Charles Thynne, 1840s.
Physical description
Miniature showing three kings and their dead counterparts, three skeletons, illustrating the Tale of the Three Living and the Three Dead.
Copied after the De Lisle Psalter.
Dimensions
  • Image and text height: 130mm
  • Image and text width: 220mm
  • Sheet height: 235mm
  • Sheet width: 325mm
Production typeUnique
Object history
Purchased from Lord Charles Thynne on 3 May 1866 for £25 (two other facsimiles purchased from him at the same time: Museum nos 4649 and 4650).
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
4648

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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