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Manuscript Cutting

late 16th century (made)

Cutting from a Choir book. Initial S in brown on top of miniature of the birth of the Virgin. Netherland, late 16th century. A duplicate number MS.379 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.

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Cutting from a Choir book. Initial S in brown on top of miniature of the birth of the Virgin. Netherland, late 16th century. A duplicate number MS.379 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.
Object history
Purchased from J. and S. Goldschmidt as part of three portfolios (now Museum nos 234-296) designated as a 'Illuminations: a collection of 338 specimens, pages and cuttings' for the total sum of £100.0.0, received on 15 October 1872; passed on for Register in April 1874 (see Register of Drawings).
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243:9

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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