Book of Hours
Provenance
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Anna Colonna di Paliano [wife of Gian Antonio Orsini, Prince of Taranto] (d. 1469), Taranto, prior to 1469 [Anna mentioned in prayers, heraldry on fol. 50r, specific saints in calendar indicate Taranto as place of origin]; Peter Marié, France [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Sale, New York, 1903, no. 574; George Richmond, 1903, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
2020 | The Saint Francis Missal. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
2005-2006 | Dressed in Gold: Books of the Italian Renaissance. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
1991-1992 | The Illuminated Initial. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1982 | God's Minstrel: St. Francis of Assisi. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Italy, Taranto (Place of Origin)
Measurements
folio: 4 1/8 x 2 15/16 in. (10.5 x 7.4 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.322