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Document identity
localId
88704
label
Inhabited initial ""A"" with beast
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
88704
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Inhabited initial ""A"" with beast
provenance
German monastic institution [ex libris, fol. 2r, ""Iste libellus pertinet ad monasterium sanctum in [......]""]; Sir Thomas Phillipps, ca. 1860-1865 [mode of acquisition unknown] [ no. 22130, (fol. 1r) ]; Gruel and Engelmann collection, no. 130, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [bookplate on inside upper board]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, June 9, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 12th century (Romanesque)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
17.5
height
12.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 7/8 x W: 5 1/16 in. (17.5 x 12.9 cm)
Source extras
med
ink and pigments on heavy, darkened parchment
creator_ids
6211
5316
collection_ids
MSS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
ae5b76a92213c858