Image Copyright: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Made: 1050-1075, Cologne?, Germany, artist and patron unknown
Current Location: Dumbarton Oaks, Washington D.C., USA (BZ 1937.16)
Dimensions and Materials: 15.5 x 23.8 x 10.7cm; red porphyry, walrus ivory, gilded copper, velvet (later addition), wood
Iconography: Christ on Cross, two angels; Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration; Peter, Paul, Andrew, James, Matthew, Philip, John the Apostle; evangelist symbols, Virgin Mary, Christ with crown of thorns
Inscriptions: PLVS VALVIT CVNCTIS IOHANNES VOCE PRECONIS / INQVIT EN AGNE D[E]I TOLLIT QVI CRIMINA MVNDI
Bibliography: Budde 1998, Nr.21; Canossa 1077 Nr.481; De Fleury 1887; DO Collection Handbook 1946; Gaborit-Chopin; Weitzmann 1972
Sarah C. Luginbill 
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