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Standing at 1.75m tall, this statue, so-called Nikandre, is wearing a dress with a wide belt at the waist. Her hair is parted into two large sections, one on either shoulder, and her hands rest at her sides. The lower part of her right arm is missing…

Mantiklos “Apollo” is an 8 inch (20.3 cm) bronze votive statuette of Apollo. The statuette is an offering to the god, Apollo, and is missing his right arm and lower half of his legs. In his left hand, there is a hole, possibly once held a bow. His…

This miniature opens the Gospel Lessons by depicting John the Evangelist on the island of Patmos writing his Gospel. This image, like others in the book of hours, helped a reader to navigate her way through the text. John begins the sequence, since…

The Hours of the Cross, which typically followed the Hours of the Virgin, was a short Office intended to focus the reader’s devotions on the Passion of Christ, through hymns and responses that focused on his suffering on the Cross. A depiction of…

Lauds continues the theme of pairing the beginning of the reader’s day with the early phases of the Life of Christ. The text of Lauds interweaves the story of Mary, pregnant with the Christ Child, with that of her cousin Elizabeth, who became…

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The Seven Penitential Psalms were a standard feature of the book of hours. These psalms were traditionally thought to have been written by King David in order to repent his numerous transgressions against God. They formed part of the Jewish liturgy…

The Office of the Dead, usually found at the end of a book of hours, is a collection of psalms, prayers, and readings from the Old and New Testaments that were meant to coach the dying and the living family through death. The Office of the Dead is…

A 1990 typeset letter from Dawn Austin to Ann Hopkins, relating to the Supreme Court Case Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228

An undated handwritten letter from M. A. R. Schoen to Ann Hopkins, relating to the Supreme Court Case Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228

A newspaper column written by Sophie M. Korczyk in response to press coverage of the sex discrimination suit raised by Ann Hopkins.

Newspaper article clipping, including a quote from Ann Hopkins during an interview.

Court transcript slide covering dialogue between the court and the witness discussing the partner selection process at Price Waterhouse.

Court transcript slide covering dialogue between the court and the witness discussing the partner selection process at Price Waterhouse.

Opinion article written by a law professor in support of Ann Hopkins in relation to Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins, 490 U.S. 228.