{"id":1061,"date":"2012-12-06T21:20:15","date_gmt":"2012-12-06T21:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2012-12-06T21:20:15","modified_gmt":"2012-12-06T21:20:15","slug":"illuminated-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/2012\/12\/06\/illuminated-birds\/","title":{"rendered":"Illuminated birds!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img620.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1062\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img620-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img620-219x300.jpg 219w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img620-748x1024.jpg 748w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img620.jpg 1082w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/a>We have a small, but steadily growing collection of medieval manuscripts, both complete codices and leaves which have been cut and sold individually.\u00a0 Shown here are two (of four) leaves we recently acquired which all came from the same manuscript&#8211;a fifteenth-century Book of Hours (Use of Bourges), which was once in the collection of Fran\u00e7ois C\u00e9sar Le Tellier, Marquis de Courtanveaux, the son of Louis XIV&#8217;s war minister, Fran\u00e7ois Michel Le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img619.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1063\" src=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img619-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img619-203x300.jpg 203w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img619-695x1024.jpg 695w, http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/files\/2012\/12\/img619.jpg 1179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a>The scene is Christ&#8217;s presentation in the Temple.\u00a0 Flora and fauna used as decoration is not typical for this genre.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a small, but steadily growing collection of medieval manuscripts, both complete codices and leaves which have been cut and sold individually.\u00a0 Shown here are two (of four) leaves we recently acquired which all came from the same manuscript&#8211;a fifteenth-century Book of Hours (Use of Bourges), which was once in the collection of Fran\u00e7ois [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,22,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1061"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1066,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1061\/revisions\/1066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/watkinson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}