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Document identity
localId
22318
label
Initial C with two clerics singing
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
22318
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Initial C with two clerics singing
provenance
Made for Franciscan community, Cologne [Calendar and litany contain numerous Franciscan saints, including the Translation of St. Francis, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Clara, and the Birth of St. Francis]; Germany [rubric on fol. 257r in German]; Leon Gruel, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [no. 1128, Gruel bookplate inside upper board]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, before 1931 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 13th century (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
10.9
height
7.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 5/16 x W: 3 1/16 in. (10.9 x 7.7 cm)
Source extras
style
Gothic
med
ink and pigments on cream-colored parchment, thin to medium thickness
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
MED
MSS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
bd58fbbd9185442c