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Leaf from a Doge’s Commission
Artist: Huntington Master
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, 203 x 141 mm
DECORATION: Full-page oval miniature of the commission’s recipient kneeling in prayer before a vision of the Crucifixion against a background of mountains and clouds, housed in a full border of gold architectural ornament with the Lion of St Mark in the upper bar and a cartouche holding the arms of the Stropardi family in the lower bar.
History note: Commission produced for a member of the Stopardi family, Venice
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
16th Century, Late#
Circa
1575
CE
-
Circa
1599
CE
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: Marlay cutting It. 53
Primary reference Number: 176613
Project ID: 1398
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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