IDENTIFIERS
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id:	178990
accession number:	Marlay cutting Z. 3

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 2 September 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 170 x 173 mm, two fragmentary four-line musical staves ruled in red ink and two lines of fragmentary words on reverse, partially obscured by cardboard onto which they were mounted previously.

CONTENTS: Part of Psalm 109 and the antiphon for Matins for the Feast of the Conception of the Virgin (8 Dec.) on reverse: David. Ps[almus] Dixi[t dominus domino meo]…[con]ceptio est hodi[e]; the initial would have introduced the antiphon, Conceptio est hodie.

DECORATION: Historiated initial formed of pink acanthus with green and blue details on gold ground: [C, 2 ll.] St Anne seated on a stone bench within a landscape, the Virgin, dragon at her feet, seated on St Anne’s lap, and the Christ Child standing on the Virgin’s knee, holding an olive branch and blessing.
title:	cutting (manuscript)

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Manuscripts and Printed Books
collection:	Charles Brinsley Marlay

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178990

PEOPLE
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Marlay, Charles Brinsley




TECHNIQUES
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illumination

CATEGORIES
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category: illuminated manuscript
category: manuscript

DATING
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creation date:	1540 - 1550
creation date earliest:	1540
creation date latest:	1550
culture:	16th Century, second quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Libri, Girolamo dai


EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Catalogue of a Series of Illuminations from Manuscripts principally of the Italian and French Schools
CITATIONS
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Catalogue of a Series of Illuminations from Mss. Principally of the Italian and French Schools
A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part Two. Vols. 1-2: Italy and the Iberian Peninsula
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Additional Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Musuem Acquired between 1895-1979 (excluding the McClean Collection)
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