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Document identity
localId
88697
label
Initial ""M"" with Christ blessing
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
88697
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Initial ""M"" with Christ blessing
provenance
Created by the ""Sarijs group"" of the Brethren of the Common Life in Zwolle, Netherlands, ca. 1470 [armorial device found on fol. 52r, but may be decorative and not indicate original ownership]; Charles W. Reynell, London, ca. 1860 [ownership inscription in ink on back pastedown]; C. H. Reynell, Memphis, Tennessee, by inheritance [his sales at Sotheby's, London, July 5-7, and July 26-28, 1937]; Dmitri Tselos, Minnesota, 1941, by purchase in Europe; George Tselos and Susan E. Tselos, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 2006, by purchase.
date
ca. 1470
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
illuminated manuscripts
folios (leaves)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
14.4
height
9.8
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 11/16 x W: 3 7/8 in. (14.4 x 9.8 cm)
Source extras
med
ink and pigments on well-finished, thin to medium-weight, cream-colored parchment
creator_ids
31618
collection_ids
MSS
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
7d252b90d309b75d