Title
Bible of Borso d'Este, Incipit of the Book of Ruth (detail)
Caption
Facsimile of the Bible of Borso d'Este
Volume I, folio 280 verso: Incipit of the Book of Ruth
Detail: Top: Ruth beside the body of her first husband, Malchon; bottom: the Wedding of Ruth and Booz (or Boaz)
Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena
Info+
The Bible of Borso d'Este consists of 2 volumes with the pages illuminated on both the front and the back. Created in the most part by Taddeo Crivelli (1425-1479) , with contributions by Franco dei Russi (active from 1453-1482), Guglielmo Giraldi (active from 1445-1490) and Girolamo de Corradi (active from 1451-1483).
Date
15th century
Credit line
Alfredo Dagli Orti/Photo12
Reference
DGL10A01_283
License type
Rights managed
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