Bible (Incomplete)
This large-scale manuscript contains the first eight Old Testament books, Genesis through Ruth. The date of completion is given as February 2, 1507. The illumination of the Creation within a cosmographic scheme is based in part on the woodcut illustrations of the Creation in t...
Artifact
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29703
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contentType
object
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stage
normalized
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provenance
Made for monastic use, probably Cistercian or Carthusian, in Bohemia (?) finished on February 2, 1507; Unknown monastic owner, 18th century [""Nr. 78"" written on front pastedown]; Sale, Sotheby's, London, November 9, 1931, [lot 216, to Marks (?)]; E. Dawson, Los Angeles [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Otto Ege, Cleveland, 1932, by purchase; Sale, Sotheby's London, December 11, 1984, no. 54; Walters Art Museum, 1984, by purchase.
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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.805.binding_TopExt_DD.jpg |
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| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.805.binding_TopExt_DD.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.805 |