Sujet

Initial D: John the Baptist; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Initial D: John the Baptist; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Additional Info:John the Baptist, the subject of the prayer on this page, appears in the middle of an initial D holding a scroll that declares Ego vox clamantis in deserto (I am a voice crying out in the desert). Saint Matthew's gospel described John as being the one who cries out in the desert, a figure mentioned in an Old Testament prophecy.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM24A68_353

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

44,9Mo (2,2Mo) / 26,8cm x 42,0cm / 3164 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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