Miniature from a Book of Hours
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 140 x 100 mm, blank on reverse.
DECORATION: Full-page miniature in arched frames and full borders with angels, flowers, acanthus and spray work with gold balls and ivy leaves: Adoration of the Child.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
15th Century, Late
Circa
1490
CE
-
Circa
1499
CE
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: Marlay cutting Sp. 1b
Primary reference Number: 178554
Project ID: 1424
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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