Manuscript Cutting
1500-1599 (made)
Illuminated manuscript depicting a large decorative crown element on top of the text, which is framed by blue and gold lines. The text has one large blue initial and one word in red. Around three sides of the text, it is decorated with gold foliage pattern and large green, blue and gold flourishes.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | pigments, gold and ink on parchment |
| Brief description | Illuminated manuscript fragment, Dutch or Flemish, ca.1500s |
| Physical description | Illuminated manuscript depicting a large decorative crown element on top of the text, which is framed by blue and gold lines. The text has one large blue initial and one word in red. Around three sides of the text, it is decorated with gold foliage pattern and large green, blue and gold flourishes. |
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| Object history | Bought from R.F. Martin Esq, 9 Portman St, W, received on 19 August 1924, together with six other cuttings (CIRC.719 to 727-1924). Total price paid: £10.10.0. (Information from the Departmental Circulation Register). |
| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1924 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.724-1924 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2013 |
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