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Illuminated Manuscript Leaf

A work made of manuscript cutting with round gothic inscriptions in black, red and blue inks, and decorations in red and blue inks, on vellum.
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  • A work made of manuscript cutting with round gothic inscriptions in black, red and blue inks, and decorations in red and blue inks, on vellum.

Date:

c. 1450

Artist:

Italian

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Title

Illuminated Manuscript Leaf

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1445–1455

Medium

Manuscript cutting with round gothic inscriptions in black, red and blue inks, and decorations in red and blue inks, on vellum

Dimensions

16.2 × 11.7 cm (6 7/16 × 4 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ernest F. Detterer

Reference Number

1917.234.4

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