Title:
Manuscript Illumination with the Virgin and Child in an Initial S, from an Antiphonary
Artist:
Master of the Franciscan Breviary (Italian, active Lombard, ca. 1440–60)
Date:
mid-15th century
Geography:
Made in Lombardy, Italy
Culture:
Italian
Medium:
Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 15/16 x 6 1/4 in. (17.6 x 15.8 cm)
Illumination: 5 3/8 x 5 in. (13.6 x 12.7 cm)
Stave Ht.: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
between stave ht.: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Mat: 19 3/16 x 14 3/16 in. (48.7 x 36.1 cm)
Classification:
Manuscripts and Illuminations
Credit Line:
Rogers Fund, 1912
Accession Number:
12.56.2