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    "localId": "37241",
    "label": "Initial S with Crusaders and Two Men Discussing the Renewal of the Treaty Between the Sultan of Egypt and the King of Jerusalem",
    "core": "obj",
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    "id": "37241",
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    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Initial S with Crusaders and Two Men Discussing the Renewal of the Treaty Between the Sultan of Egypt and the King of Jerusalem",
    "provenance": "Gordon of Buthlaw, mid 19th century [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Bertram, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, London, 1861, no. CLIV; Sale, Sotheby's, London, March 16, 1903, lot 689; Léon Gruel, Paris, March 16, 1903, by purchase [Gruel and Engelmann bookplate 'No 138']; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1295-1300",
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 34,
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        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 13 3/8 x W: 9 5/8 in. (34 x 24.5 cm)"
}

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