Image: LouthHours Alias DonneHours Circa1480

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Description: Detail from Louth Hours (alias Donne Hours) c.1480, painted by Simon Marmion. Depicted is Sir John Donne (probably born in 1420s – 1503) a Welsh courtier, diplomat and soldier, a notable figure of the Yorkist party, kneeling before his Guardian Angel. His arms are shown at left: Azure, a wolf salient argent (as shown on escutcheons on the capitals of the columns in the Donne Triptych by Hans Memling), with crest: A knot of five snakes.Tempera on parchment. Collection of University of Louvain-la-Neuve, Ms A2, folio 100 verso.
Title: LouthHours Alias DonneHours Circa1480
Credit: http://www.jhna.org/index.php/past-issues/volume-6-issue-1-2014/249-dubios-the-donne-hours
Author: Simon Marmion
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