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Cutting from a Gradual

Manuscript Cutting
1300-1350 (made)
Place of origin

Cutting from a Gradual, with penwork initial E and foliated decoration, Italy, 14th century.
A duplicate number MS.946 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.

Object details

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Object type
TitleCutting from a Gradual
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Cutting from a Gradual, with penwork initial E and foliated decoration, Italy, 14th century.
A duplicate number MS.946 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.
Object history
Part of cuttings purchased in batches from William Henry James Weale in 1883, 95 on 9 April 1883, 258 on 17 April 1883, 20 on 20 February, for the total sum of £96.7.2 (now Museum nos 8972-9042).
Cuttings from the same manuscript in the V&A collection: 9022A, 9022B, 9022C, 8979B.
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Catalogue of illuminated manuscripts : Part II, Miniatures, leaves, and cuttings, by S.C. Cockerell and E.F. Strange (London: HMSO, 1908, 1st edition). p. 78 (as Naples?, 14th century).
  • Catalogue of Miniatures, Leaves, and Cuttings from Illuminated Manuscripts. Victoria and Albert Museum. Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, by S.C. Cockerell and C. Harcourt Smith (London: HMSO, 1923, 2nd edition). p. 75.
Other number
946 - Cancelled number
Collection
Accession number
8979B

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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