Manuscript Leaf with Opening of The Book of Nehemias, from a Bible

Medium

Tempera and gold on parchment

Dimensions

Overall: 15 15/16 x 10 11/16 in. (40.5 x 27.2 cm) Mat size: 21 15/16 x 15 15/16 in. (55.7 x 40.5 cm)

Classification

Manuscripts and Illuminations

Culture

French

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Wixom, 1998

Accession Number

1998.538.1

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