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Border fragment from the Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavicini
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, pasted on cardboard, 32 x 274 mm
DECORATION: Horizontal border, collage of three fragments, consisting of acanthus, dolphins, masks, and cornucopiae on gold ground, and including medallions with three busts of saints holding books and two tablets inscribed A.C.S.P (Antoniottus Cardinalis Sanctae Praxedis), each surmounted by a golden chalice and a rosary.
History note: Abate Luigi Celotti (c.1768-c.1846); his sale, Christie’s, London, 26 May 1825, part of lots 41-50 (Marlay cutting Z 1 was part of lot 50); William Young Ottley (1771-1836); his sale, Sotheby’s, London, 11 May 1838, part of lots 204-206; purchased by Samuel Rogers (1763-1855); his sale, Christie’s, London, 28 April 1856, lot 1006
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
15th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1492
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: Marlay cutting It. 36a
Primary reference Number: 176695
Project ID: 1382
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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