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Manuscript Cutting

ca. 1500 (made)

Part of a cut-out border from a Choirbook; Italy; ca 1500. A duplicate number MS.1200 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.

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Brief description
Part of a cut-out border from a Choirbook; Italy; ca 1500. A duplicate number MS.1200 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.
Object history
Transferred from the Art Museum on 5 June 1864, recorded as ‘Illuminations transferred from Art Museum, 17 pieces transferred from Mr R[obinson]’ (now Museum nos 4132-4149). Information from Register of Drawings.
Historical context
Data taken from notes compiled by Rowan Watson. The full text of the entry is as follows:

'4137 (MS 1200)
CHOIR BOOK
Part of cut out border (foliage decoration)

Italy. c.1500
70 x 95 mm.

Pub; 1908 cat, 96; 1923 cat, 89'
Collection
Accession number
4137

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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