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Historiated initial from a Gradual

Image attached to Marlay cutting It. 20

An image of Cutting from a choir book. Historiated initial O. Christ's entry into Jerusalem.
Venetian, attributed to Christoforo Cortese
Early 15th C
Vellum, 23.2 x 17 cm

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Cutting from a choir book. Historiated initial O. Christ's entry into Jerusalem. Venetian, attributed to Christoforo Cortese Early 15th C Vellum, 23.2 x 17 cm

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  • Accession Number: Marlay Cutting Italian 20 recto
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  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
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