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Photo of collection object Brazen Sea, one of six illustrated leaves from the Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary) of Nicholas of Lyra

Brazen Sea, one of six illustrated leaves from the Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary) of Nicholas of Lyra

ca. 1360–1380

Maker Unknown

The Cloisters

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
Medium: Opaque watercolor, iron-gall ink and gold on vellum
Locations: country: France
Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (41.9 x 24.8 cm) Mat: 22 × 16 in. (55.9 × 40.6 cm)
Departments: The Cloisters
Accession Number: 2011.20.5
Credit Line: The Cloisters Collection, 2011
Rights Statement: public-domain

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