PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment,
Marlay cutting It. 39a 75 x 174 mm
Marlay cutting It. 39b 71 x 172 mm
CONTENTS: Marlay Cutting It. 39a Catchword sape on reverse
ORNAMENTATION
Marlay cutting It. 39a: Gold urn with dolphin-shaped lid surrounded by scrolling acanthus and spraywork and gold discs with narrow gold frame at top and bottom (recto), with less dense spraywork, flowers, foliage and gold discs surrounding a catchword (reverse)
Marlay cutting It. 39b: Dense, scrolling acanthus and flowers with narrow gold frame at top and bottom (recto), less dense scrolling foliage and gold discs (reverse)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
15th Century, fourth quarter
Circa
1475
CE
-
Circa
1499
CE
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: Marlay cutting It. 39a-b
Primary reference Number: 177553
Project ID: 1383
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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