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Border fragment from the Missal of Cardinal Antoniotto Pallavicini
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, pasted on cardboard, 242 x 50 mm
DECORATION: Vertical border consisting of flowers, acanthus and jewels on gold ground, and including a medallion with two saints holding books and conversing.
History note: Abate Luigi Celotti (c.1768-c.1846); his sale, Christie’s, London, 26 May 1825, part of lots 41-50 (Marlay cutting Z 1 was part of lot 50); William Young Ottley (1771-1836); his sale, Sotheby’s, London, 11 May 1838, part of lots 204-206; purchased by Samuel Rogers (1763-1855); his sale, Christie’s, London, 28 April 1856, lot 1006
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
15th Century, Late
Production date:
circa
AD 1492
Support composed of parchment
Accession number: Marlay cutting It. 36c
Primary reference Number: 181261
Project ID: 1382
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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