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The law of Congress establishing agricultural experiment stations
(1887)
"An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in several states under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 4
(1887)
Miniature (full page) watercolor: John the Baptist preaching at the River Jordan. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 2
(1887)
Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 1
(1887)
Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 5
(1887)
Decorated border: One-sided border decorated with the herbe de St. Jean, or St. John�s Wort. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 138
(1887)
Decorated border: Full border decorated with intertwining fruits, flowers, vines, and birds, surrounds the text. These images are reminiscent of French books of hours and the animals have some Celtic influences. Scanned ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 133
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict enthroned at Monte Cassino sends Maurus and Placidus as missionaries. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 123
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict breaks drinking cup, exposes plot to poison him at abbey. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 139
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict releases poor man, tortured by Galla, from shackles. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 135
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict perceives King Tortila�s dissimulation. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 140
(1887)
Decorated border: Two-sided border reminiscent of eighteenth century French bookplates. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 119
(1887)
Historiated border: Benedict at prayer in grotto, being fed by Romanus. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 115
(1887)
Historiated border: Roundels featuring John the Baptist, Peter, Paul, and Benedict. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 118
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict meets the monk Romanus. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 117
(1887)
Decorated border: Two-sided border decorated with acanthus leaves. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 130
(1887)
Decorated border: Two-sided border decorated with intertwining flowers and vines. Leaves and flowers elaborately surround the �U� and extend from it, connecting with the two sided border. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 129
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict orders Maurus to save Placidus, Maurus walks on water. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 125
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict with Maurus and Placidus, children committed to his care. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in ...
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 127
(1887)
Miniature (full-page) watercolor: Benedict retrieves ax head from the water. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.
Weckerlin illuminated manuscript, page 128
(1887)
Historiated border: Benedict reforms monk tempted away from his prayers. Scanned page of the 1887 Weckerlin illuminated manuscript housed at Mount St. Scholastica, a Benedictine convent in Atchinson Kansas.