Légende

An alchemical disciple receives a book from his master, c1477. The kneeling figure probably represents Thomas Norton. From Norton's alchemical poem, "The Ordinal of Alchemy".

Date

1400

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A14_390

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,0Mo) / 29,9cm x 41,8cm / 3536 x 4935 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Latin animal England people male library job man men religious architecture archway arch sitting arts bird birds country religion writing science book guy wing occupation English color medieval Christianity angel kneeling location century angels dove profession presentation document literature miniature concept script winged seated British Library manuscript SCROLL posture writer scrolls Architectural Feature Colour author poem poetry mediaeval poet Middle Ages alchemy Holy Ghost Holy Spirit 15th century alchemist fifteenth century illuminated manuscript manuscript Unknown Thomas Thomas Norton Norton Heritage Art blackletter gothic script Ordinal of Alchemy Ordinall of Alchymy