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Title:
Cutting from a Gradual
Maker(s) &
Production:
, production, Germany, Southern Germany, Nuremburg, probably Nüremberg
Collection:
Charles Brinsley Marlay
Category:
illuminated manuscript
Name(s):
cutting; sub-category
gradual; type of text
Date:
circa 1510 — circa 1520
Period:
first quarter of 16th century
Description:
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 145 x 145 mm, fragmentary words and four-line staves ruled in black ink (one of the lines ruled in red as well) on reverse,
DECORATION: Historiated initial formed of acanthus, fish-scale motifs, and masks on framed, recessed blue-green grounds: [S, 2 ll.] St Bernard’s vision of the Virgin and Child (Miracle of the Lactation).
Technique:
illumination; whole
Material(s):
parchment; support
gold; medium
Dimension(s):
height, page, 145, mm
width, page, 145, mm
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1912; Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Associated
Person:
Marlay, Charles Brinsley; previous owner
Documentation:
Wormald, Francis. Giles, Phyllis M.. 1982. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Additional Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Musuem Acquired between 1895-1979 (excluding the McClean Collection).England: Cambridge University Pressp. 98 - 100
Alexander, J. J. G.. 1980. Catalogue of Cuttings from Illuminated Manuscripts in the Wallace Collection.London:
cat. nos. 6 - 7
Morgan, Nigel. Panayotova, Stella. 2009. A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part One. Vol. 1: The Frankish Kingdoms, Northern Netherlands, Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Austria; Vol. II: The Meuse Region, Southern Netherlands.London: Harvey Miller/Brepols
cat. no. 124
Accession:
Object Number: Marlay cutting Fl. 7a
(Manuscripts and Printed Books)
(record id: 170684; input: 2010-02-01; modified: 2017-04-03)
Permanent
Identifier:
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