# Omne Bonum \(Circumcisio-Dona Spiritui Sancti\)

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## Artwork

- Artist: [MINIATURIST, English](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882>)
- Date: 1351-1400
- Technique: Manuscript \(MS Royal 6 E VI\)

## Commentary

This English parchment codex is a general encyclopedia in two volumes, arranged in alphabetic order. The author is James le Palmer \(b. before 1327, d. ca. 1375\). It contains numerous miniatures of Old and New testament subjects, as well as numerous small and large historiated initials in colours and gold. The picture shows an initial from folio 329 of the second volume, depicting a painter or his assistant with dishes of colour.

## Related artworks

- [Acts of the Abbots](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/acts-of-the-abbots-r0b9241f524725b>)
- [Alphonso Psalter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/alphonso-psalter-rccd14dc082dd3c>)
- [Amesbury Psalter](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/amesbury-psalter-r6f10556b4ab655>)
- [Anatomical figure](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/anatomical-figure-r3b948b9f8ab115>)
- [Angels Turning the Spheres of the Universe](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/angels-turning-the-spheres-of-the-universe-r6d59cf8f57332f>)
- [Apocalypse](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/apocalypse-r135f15fe5b6421>)
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- [Barberini Gospels](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/barberini-gospels-rb3c3ca08e53ca5>)
- [Beda Venerabilis: The Life of St Cuthbert](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/beda-venerabilis-the-life-of-st-cuthbert-r018d434d10dc91>)
- [Benedictional of Archbishop Robert](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/benedictional-of-archbishop-robert-r291248910ba02f>)
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- [Bestiary and Lapidary \(&#39;the Rochester Bestiary&#39;\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/miniaturist-english-r118f7fac040882/bestiary-and-lapidary-the-rochester-bestiary-rcf8abd68f4eeae>)

## Attribution

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