Cutting from a choirbook
Manuscript Cutting
1480s-1490s (made)
1480s-1490s (made)
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| Place of origin |
Cutting from a Choirbook with an initial I formed by a figure of St Anthony with staff and book on cusped panel of burnished gold with foliations; Northern Italy, 1480s-1490s.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Cutting from a choirbook |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Cutting from a Choirbook with an initial I formed by a figure of St Anthony with staff and book on cusped panel of burnished gold with foliations; Northern Italy, 1480s-1490s. |
| 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). |
| Bibliographic reference | Bollati, M. (ed).Dizionario biografico dei miniatori italiani secoli IX-XVI. Preface by Miklós Boskovits. Milan, 2004.
pp. 660-662 (Laura Paola Gnaccolini). |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 285:7 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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