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English: Coronation of the Virgin
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English: Coronation of the Virgin
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English: Commissioned by Abbess Barbara Vetter von Schwenningen. "A large miniature from a Missal showing the Coronation of the Virgin by Christ and God the Father, before the female donor, the Abbess Barbara Vetter von Schwenningen for the Cistercian convent at Oberschönenfeld. She bears a scroll inscribed with a petition to the Virgin: O mater misericordie ora pro me ut michi misericordia prestetur (O Mother of Mercy, pray for me that I may obtain forgiveness). The coats of arms of the donor’s mother and father and one of the Cistercian order are represented below."
Date 1504
date QS:P571,+1504-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
English: Illuminated on vellum, miniature on the verso
Dimensions height: 38 cm (14.9 in); width: 28.2 cm (11.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,38U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,28.2U174728
Breslauer Collection, New York City, United States of America
Place of creation Oberschönenfeld, Bavaria, Germany
Source/Photographer http://www.samfogg.com/mdman_min_lge_06.php

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current22:05, 21 December 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:05, 21 December 2006740 × 937 (741 KB)Historiograf (talk | contribs)Coronation of the Virgin. Commissioned by Abbess Barbara Vetter von Schwenningen Germany, Bavaria Dated 1504 38 x 28.2cm (hxw). Illuminated on vellum, miniature on the verso Provenance: Breslauer Collection, New York "A large miniature from a Missal showi

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