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Benedictine Antiphonary

Belbello da Pavia  (Italian, born Lombard, active ca. 1420–70)

Date:
ca. 1467–70
Geography:
Made in Lombardy, Italy
Culture:
Italian
Medium:
Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; binding: leather over wood boards with copper alloy corner mounts and bosses
Dimensions:
Overall (closed): 23 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (58.7 x 42.5 x 9.2 cm) Overall (opened (approx.)): 23 1/8 x 32 1/4 x 11 in. (58.7 x 81.9 x 27.9 cm) Overall (folio): 22 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (56.2 x 41 cm) Stave ht.: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm)
Classification:
Manuscripts & Illuminations
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert Lehman, 1960
Accession Number:
60.165

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