# Prayer Book

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MINIATURIST, Bohemian](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-bohemian-r283b532c8474a3>)
- Date: 1451-1500
- Technique: Manuscript \(Rps. 4289\)

## Commentary

The miniature comes from a Prayers Book \(folio 128v\) which, according to tradition, was owned by Wladislaus II King of Bohemia \(1471-1516\) and Hungary \(1490-1516\). It represent Apostle Bartholomew before a patterned background with the gospel of St Matthew in his right hand.

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## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)