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Document identity
localId
88780
label
God appears to Moses and a group of Israelites
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obj
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object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
88780
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
God appears to Moses and a group of Israelites
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.
date
1507
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
42.3
height
29.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 16 5/8 x W: 11 11/16 in. (42.3 x 29.7 cm)
Source extras
med
ink and pigments on cream-colored parchment of medium thickness
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
MSS
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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5b560703165ed9d5