Initial D with King David, from a Cistercian Gradual
Unknown Artist
ca. 1524
Medium
Tempera, ink, and metal leaf on parchment
Dimensions
Overall: 16 3/4 x 11 5/8 in. (42.5 x 29.6 cm) Historiated initial: 3 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (8.2 x 8.9 cm) Text Area: 12 1/16 x 8 1/8 in. (30.6 x 20.7 cm) Mat Size: 19 3/16 x 14 1/4 in. (48.8 x 36.2 cm)
Classification
Manuscripts and Illuminations
Culture
Netherlandish
Department
Medieval Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1955
Accession Number
55.18.4
Tags
David