Manuscript Cutting
ca. 1510 (made)
Cut-out border vignette from a Choir Book (Elijah and the widow of Sarepta carrying wood shaped like a cross of St Andrew, within a landscape with a distant town); Netherlands; ca 1510. A duplicate number MS.121 was assigned to this object in error and was subsequently cancelled.
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| Brief description | Cut-out border vignette from a Choir Book (Elijah and the widow of Sarepta carrying wood shaped like a cross of St Andrew, within a landscape with a distant town); Netherlands; ca 1510. A duplicate number MS.121 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). |
| Historical context | Data taken from notes compiled by Rowan Watson. The full text of the entry is as follows: '29.1 9001 C (MS 212) CHOIR BOOK Cut-out border vignette (Elijah and the widow of Sarepta carrying wood shaped like a cross of St Andrew, within a landscape with a distant town) Netherlands. c. 1510 138 x 28 mm. Bought from Weale, 1883. 3s Pub: 1908 cat, 19; 1923 cat, 16' |
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| Accession number | 9001C |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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