Decorated initial from the Murano Gradual
Manuscript Cutting
1440-1450 (made)
1440-1450 (made)
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Illuminated manuscript fragment of initial 'P' in blue with two flowers, one red and the other blue on a gold background framed in a decorative shape
Object details
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Title | Decorated initial from the Murano Gradual |
Materials and techniques | Pigment, ink and gold on parchment |
Brief description | Illuminated manuscript fragment of initial 'P', Italian, ca. 1400s |
Physical description | Illuminated manuscript fragment of initial 'P' in blue with two flowers, one red and the other blue on a gold background framed in a decorative shape |
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Object history | Bought from James Tregaskis Esq, 66 Great Russell St. W. C. 1, received on 30 September 1924, together with seven other cuttings (CIRC.860-867-1924) (Information from the Departmental Circulation Register). |
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Accession number | CIRC.867-1924 |
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Record created | April 17, 2013 |
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