Title

Cantiga XLVI: 'Esta é como a omagen de Santa Maria, que un mouro guardava en sa casa onrradamente?

Caption

Cantiga XLVI: 'Esta é como a omagen de Santa Maria, que un mouro guardava en sa casa onrradamente, deitou leite das tetas' (This is how the image of Saint Mary that a Moorish had honourably at home, began to emerge milk from the breasts). Miniature in 'Cantigas de Santa Maria', 13th century manuscript.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Index

Reference

HRM19E89_461

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

70,9Mb (6,5Mb) / 13,8in x 19,9in / 4149 x 5974 (300dpi)

Keywords

vertical boy library horse music religious architecture tower religion Spain writing lion colour decoration lighting medieval conversion Christianity Muslims icon curtains milk breast geometric Santa Maria miniature altar Portuguese songs manuscripts baptism slag poetry tabernacle Middle Ages miracles rampant 13th century history codex heraldic El Escorial Saint Mary Galician Alphonse X Spain. Community of Madrid the Wise Library of the Monastery of El Escorial troop flag lobed arch cantiga XLVI cantiga 46