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Decorated Initial "G" in Pink with Curling Leaves from a Manuscript

Cutting from a manuscript of the letter G in pink on a green-brown background, with curling leafs in red, blue, and green.
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  • Cutting from a manuscript of the letter G in pink on a green-brown background, with curling leafs in red, blue, and green.

Date:

14th century or modern, c. 1920

Artist:

European

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Title

Decorated Initial "G" in Pink with Curling Leaves from a Manuscript

Place

Europe (Artist's nationality:)

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1301–1400

Medium

Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on vellum

Dimensions

5.4 × 6.2 cm (2 3/16 × 2 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1925.58

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