Manuscript Leaf from a Missal

Medium

Tempera, ink, shell gold, and gold on parchment

Dimensions

Overall: 14 3/16 x 10 1/16 in. (36 x 25.5 cm) Historiated initial: 5 7/16 x 5 1/4 in. (13.8 x 13.3 cm) Study mat size: 17 15/16 x 14 in. (45.5 x 35.5 cm)

Classification

Manuscripts and Illuminations

Culture

Austrian

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. A. M. Minturn, 1890

Accession Number

90.61.5

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