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Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook

Inside the form of a letter D are seven men in red and blue robes, one with a triangular hat, at a long table covered in white cloth.
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  • Inside the form of a letter D are seven men in red and blue robes, one with a triangular hat, at a long table covered in white cloth.

Date:

c. 1300

Artist:

French or possibly southern Netherlandish
follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Master Honoré

Title

Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1290–1310

Medium

Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with Latin inscriptions in gothic book hand, verso, in black ink, on parchment

Dimensions

10.5 × 8 cm (4 3/16 × 3 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1925.55

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