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

Rights

Public Domain

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