Decorated initial from the Murano Gradual
Manuscript Cutting
c. 1440-1450 (made)
c. 1440-1450 (made)
Place of origin |
Initial letter 'O', cutting from a manuscript, vermillion with foliated filling on a gold ground, North Italian, c. 1475
Object details
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Title | Decorated initial from the Murano Gradual |
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Brief description | Initial letter 'O', cutting from a manuscript, vermillion with foliated filling on a gold ground, North Italian, c. 1475 |
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Object history | Bought from Bernard Quaritch in London in 1911, as part of a large group of cuttings (CIRC.215-234-1911). |
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Accession number | CIRC.229-1911 |
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Record created | April 17, 2013 |
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