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Leaf from a Missal
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 268 x 199 mm, reverse blank
DECORATION: Full-page framed miniature with borders containing floral and ivy-leaf spraywork, gold stars, and a gold cross for kissing: Crucifixion with the Virgin, St John, and two angels gathering Christ’s blood in chalices.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
15th Century, third quarter#
Circa
1450
CE
-
Circa
1475
CE
Support
composed of
parchment
Page
Accession number: Marlay cutting G. 4
Primary reference Number: 170660
Project ID: 135
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Leaf from a Missal" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/170660 Accessed: 2024-12-22 15:22:46
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University of Cambridge}}
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