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Leaf from a Book of Hours
Illuminators: Masters of Otto van Moerdrecht
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 168 x 118 mm, miniature 110 x 68 mm.
DECORATION: Full-page framed miniature with three-sided floral and spraywork border on plain parchment ground: Entombment with Joseph of Arimathea, Nichodemus, St John and two women.
History note: Sotheby’s, London, 18 June 1991, lot 33; purchased by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1991.
Method of acquisition: Given (1991) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
15th Century, second quarter#
Circa
1427
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Circa
1436
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: MS 27-1991
Primary reference Number: 170641
Project ID: 1225
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Leaf from a Book of Hours" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/170641 Accessed: 2024-11-02 12:27:47
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