The Temple in Jerusalem, from the "Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary)" of Nicholas of Lyra
Artwork Details
- Title: The Temple in Jerusalem, from the "Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary)" of Nicholas of Lyra
- Date: 1450–75
- Geography: Made in probably Hainaut
- Culture: Netherlandish
- Medium: Tempera and ink on parchment
- Dimensions: Overall: 11 5/16 x 9 1/16 in. (28.8 x 23 cm)
10 3/4 x 8 1/8 in. (27.3 x 20.6 cm)
Mat size: 19 3/16 x 14 3/16 in. (48.7 x 36 cm) - Classification: Manuscripts and Illuminations
- Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1953
- Object Number: 53.143
- Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters
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