Manuscript Cutting
16th century (made)
Cutting from a Choir book. Initial O in patterned pink on a gold ground with a miniature of two Benedictine saint abbots one with three loaves and the other with a sword each holding his abbatial staff and framed in checkered blue and red. German, 16th century. A duplicate number MS.637 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.
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| Brief description | Cutting from a Choir book. Initial O in patterned pink on a gold ground with a miniature of two Benedictine saint abbots one with three loaves and the other with a sword each holding his abbatial staff and framed in checkered blue and red. German, 16th century. A duplicate number MS.637 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled. |
| Object history | Part of a group of 'illuminations' bought from Spithower in Rome on 18 December 1860 (now Museum nos 1487-1537). |
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| Accession number | 1510 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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