Manuscript Cutting

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Cutting from Bible, Verse from the Minor Prophets. Initial U with miniature Prophet on a throne holding a long scroll, God the Father looking in from the right. France, late 13th century. A duplicate number MS.1473 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.

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Categories	Manuscript Cutting Manuscripts Medieval and Renaissance
Object type	Manuscript cutting
Materials and techniques	Drawing on paper. Parchment Ink Pigments Illumination Writing
Brief description	Cutting from Bible, Verse from the Minor Prophets. Initial U with miniature Prophet on a throne holding a long scroll, God the Father looking in from the right. France, late 13th century. A duplicate number MS.1473 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.
Dimensions	Height: 1 1/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1909, London: Printed For His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910) Width: 1 1/4in (Note: Measurement from: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1909, London: Printed For His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910)
Associated objects	E.2127-1909 (Object) E.2128-1909 (Object) E.2129-1909 (Object) E.2130-1909 (Object) E.2131-1909 (Object) E.2133-1909 (Object) E.2134-1909 (Object) E.2135-1909 (Object) E.2136-1909 (Object) E.2137-1909 (Object) E.2138-1909 (Object) E.2139-1909 (Object) E.2140-1909 (Object) E.2141-1909 (Object) E.2126-1909 (Object)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1909, London: Printed For His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2132-1909

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1025976/manuscript-cutting-unknown/

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