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Leaf from a Doge’s Commission
Artist: Master To. Ve.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 216 x 149, no text on verso.
DECORATION: Full-page miniature with kneeling man in profile praying to the resurrected Christ against a backdrop of mountains, lake and pasture, with full border of gold sprays on brown ground, with medallion housing image of God the Father in the upper margin and a cartouche in the lower margin with text ANNO AETATIS OCTUAGESIMO TERTIO.
History note: Notes in pencil, No 2 and Paris Bordoni, on verso
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
16th Century, Mid
Production date:
circa
AD 1550
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: Marlay cutting It. 46
Primary reference Number: 176607
Project ID: 1391
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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