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Document identity
localId
88778
label
Moses before the burning bush
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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Source metadata
id
88778
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Moses before the burning bush
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
citationUrl
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
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6211
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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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4a72624c60c942f3