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File:St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, gives secretly dowries to three poor girls - Book of hours Simon de Varie - KB 74 G37 - 084r min.jpg

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Master of Jean Rolin II: Getijdenboek van Simon de Varie  wikidata:Q3831825 reasonator:Q3831825
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Master of Jean Rolin II  (fl. from 1440 until 1465
date QS:P,+1450–00–00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1440–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1465–00–00T00:00:00Z/9
)  wikidata:Q1341777
 
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Master of Jean Rolin II
Description French illuminator
Date of birth 15th century
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Work period 1440-1465
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St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, gives secretly dowries to three poor girls - miniature from folio 084rfrom the Book of Hours of Simon de Varie - KB 74 G37
Object type illuminated manuscript / book of hours Edit this at Wikidata
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St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, gives secretly dowries to three poor girls - miniature from folio 084r from the Book of Hours of Simon de Varie - KB 74 G37

Topics depicted in this miniature
  • The charity of nicholas: (dressed as a citizen) he throws three golden balls (or purses) through the window of the house of a poor nobleman; he thus prevents the three nobleman's daughters, who are shown weeping or sleeping, from prostitution (11H(NICHOLAS)41)
  • Insignia of bishop, e.g. mitre, crozier (11P31131)
  • Lying figure (31A236)
  • Bed (41A761)
This miniature is part of folio 084r
Language Latin Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1455
date QS:P571,+1455-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Publication date 1455 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium Miniature on parchment
Dimensions height: 55 mm (2.16 in); width: 35 mm (1.37 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,55U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,35U174789
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
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KW 74 G 37 and KW 74 G 37a (Koninklijke Bibliotheek) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Paris
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