Design for a pot for extreme unction and for a pyx

Inventory number: CVH 538
Bollaert & Moortgat

At the top left of the sheet is the frontal view design for a pot for extreme unction in combination with a pyx: at the top is the pot for the unguent, with a cross on the lid; at the bottom is a space for keeping cotton cloths; in the middle is a small box for the hosts. On the upper right is a drawing of the cross-section of the whole box, and on the lower right a plan.

Artist:

anonymous

Dating:

unknown

Material:

Brown ink on paper

Dimensions:

136 x 165 mm

Marks :

Text lower left; caption left next to the pot top left, approximately halfway up, on a hook.

Place:

Plantin-Moretus-Museum, Antwerp

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