Leaf from Gospels: the Virgin and Child
This volume is primarily remarkable for its excellently preserved early (but not original) binding, as well as the peculiar style of its miniatures. The manuscript opens with an unusual, icon-like prefatory image of the Virgin and Child, possibly added at an early stage for us...
Artifact
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15656
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Sophia Negroponte, Constantinople [1]. Purchased by the Russian Skete of St. Andrew, Karies, Mt. Athos, 1900 [2]. Purchased by Thomas Whittemore, Paris, after 1902. Purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Seen by A. Papadopoulos-Kerameus in 1885[2] Cod. 754 in its library; seen there by C. R. Gregory on March 26, 1902
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rightsUri
CC0
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language
en
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pageCount
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.526.1V_Fp_DD.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.526.1V_Fp_DD.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.526.1V_Fp_DD.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.526.1V |
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Genre
illuminated manuscripts