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Description: 
Thistle
Object number: 
00067
Part: 
Misericord
Nature: 
Secular
Artist: 
Bernts, Henrik
Position: 
Misericorde VI aan de noordzijde
Date: 
1505-1508
Location: 
Deutschland, Kalkar: Sankt Nicolaikirche
Photographer: 
Verspaandonk, J.A.J.M.
Interpretation: 
-
Categories: 
Flower or foliage
 
object 00067: 00067
Author(s):  Bax, Dirk
Title:  Ontcijfering van Jeroen Bosch
City:  Den Haag
Year:  1948
Page details:  p. 83
 
Author(s):  Hilger, Hans Peter
Title:  Kalkar
City:  Düsseldorf
Year:  1964
Journal/Volume:  Die Denkmäler des Rheinlandes: Kreis Kleve
Page details:  p. 31
 
Author(s):  Hilger, Hans Peter
Title:  Stadtpfarrkirche St. Nicolai in Kalkar
City:  Kleve
Year:  1990
Page details:  p. 122, afb. 66
 
Author(s):  Piron, Willy
Title:  The Bilobate Misericords of the Lower Rhine Area: A Local Phenomenon
City:  Newcastle upon Tyne
Year:  2017
Journal/Volume:  Choir Stalls and their Workshops. Proceedings of the Misericordia International Colloquium 2016
Pages:  282-298
Page details:  p. 286
 
Author(s):  Werd, Guido de
Title:  St. Nicolaikirche Kalkar
City:  München
Year:  2002
Page details:  p. 116, nr. 40
 

More pictures

object 00067: 00067a
object 00067: 00067b

Remarks

General remarks:  Volgens Bax is de distel van oudsher een symbool van het kwade