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Document identity
localId
18813
label
SS. Peter and Paul(?)
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
18813
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
SS. Peter and Paul(?)
provenance
Made for an abbey in southern Germany, probably the Benedictine house of SS. Ulrich and Afra in Augsburg [Ulrich and Afra appear in the calendar and are depicted on fol. 131v; thirteenth-century note in German, top of fol. 2r]; Bénigne-Charles Févret de Saint-Mémin (1770-1852) [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [bookplate originally on front pastedown, no longer extant]; Prince of Stolberg-Wernigerode, Zeisberg sale, Wernigerode, October 10, 1854, no. 37 [no. Za51 on spine]; G. Schar [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [G. Schar 20 on fol. 1r]; Léon Gruel collection, Paris, late 19th-early 20th century [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 12th-early 13th century (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
22.8
height
15
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 x W: 5 7/8 in. (22.8 x 15 cm)
Source extras
style
Romanesque
med
ink and pigments on velvety parchment of medium thickness, well prepared but very worn from use
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6211
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MSS
MED
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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