Description: Supralibros has been tooled in gold (now faded) in the rectangle shape. On the bottom of it are depicted flowers, a stylised tree with two coat of arms: on the left - a watchtower within the Ark of Noah, lion heads at both ends of it; on the right side - three flowers (lillium regale?), on the top is a bishop's mitre and bishop's sacred attributes.
Source:
Missale Romanum, Missale Romanum
, Nuremberg : Georg Stuchs, [ca 1500]
Place of use: Polen
Century:
16th
Type: Supralibros
Technique: Gold
Height: 9 cm
Width: 6 cm
ICONCLASS
49L27 mark of ownership
71B33111 the ark ~ story of Noah
48AA9843 lion's head ~ ornament - AA - stylized
41A361 tower (of house or building)
25G41(LILY) flowers: lily
11P31131 insignia of bishop, e.g. mitre, crozier
44B194 coat of arms (symbol of sovereignty)
Last Edited: 2023/07/27 09:30:27
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