Manuscript Cutting

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Cut-out border decoration; Netherlands (South); ca 1520

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Categories	Manuscript Cutting Manuscripts Medieval and Renaissance
Object type	Manuscript cutting
Materials and techniques	Parchment Ink Pigments Illumination Writing
Brief description	Cut-out border decoration; Netherlands (South); ca 1520
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).
Historical context	Data taken from notes compiled by Rowan Watson. The full text of the entry is as follows: '29.12/2 9002 D.1 BORDER DECORATED Cut-out border decoration (compartment of brushed gold, pink and blue with rose, borage, carnation and daisy, with acanthus sprays) NL (South). c.1520 150 x 35 mm. Bought from Weale, 1883, 6s. 6d. 1923 cat, 17'
Associated objects	9001C (Object) 9001D (Object) 9001E (Object) 9001F (Object) 9001G (Object) 9001H (Object) 9001I (Object) 9001J (Object) 9002A (Object) 9002B (Object) 9002B/1 (Object) 9002C (Object) 9002C/1 (Object) 9002D (Object) 9003A (Object) 9003B (Object) 9003G (Object)
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	9002D/1

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O684607/manuscript-cutting/

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