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Engraving

early 16th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Part of an engraving showing Christ in the act of blessing, cut out and pasted into centre of painted initial O in a fragment of Dutch manuscript.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
engraving, collaged onto an illuminated manuscript
Brief description
Unknown. Fragment of early 16th century engraving of Christ pasted into the centre of a painted initial O from a later Dutch manuscript.
Physical description
Part of an engraving showing Christ in the act of blessing, cut out and pasted into centre of painted initial O in a fragment of Dutch manuscript.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2in
  • Width: 1.625in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1926, London: Board of Education, 1927.
Collection
Accession number
E.421-1926

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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