Kerver Book of Hours - Danse Macabre

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Description: 

Kerver, Thielman (French printer, fl. 1497-1522)

sig. o1: Danse Macabre (Dance of Death) featuring Death with Pope (upper) and Emperor (lower), example representing of an extensive marginal narrative spanning three sections of the book

Printed in Paris, 1507

Culture: French, Catalan

Language: Latin with some French and Spanish

parchment
height 150 cm | width 90 cm

 
Essay by Stefano Paparo, Medieval Portland Capstone Student, 2018
Printing Time: The Portland State Book of Hours from 1507