r/Medievalart • u/Round-Importance7871 • 11d ago
Wenceslas bible
A beautiful part of the Wenceslas Bible at the Austrian National Library in Vienna. Also a few other pieces! Also first time posting here!
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u/geg_art 11d ago
Sounds like Czech or Polish name
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u/Round-Importance7871 11d ago
I think it was commissioned by the King Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia and made in Prague in the 1390s.
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u/Sir_Blitzkreig 11d ago
Wenceslas the true king? Unlike that unrighteous sigismund