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An illustrated manuscript Biechtspiegel, or “Confessional Mirror” for the use of a Deaf female student
ca. 1803
watercolor and ink on paper
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Flanders, ca. 1803, [by creation]. Purchased by John Landwehr, Netherlands, 2013; purchased by Daniela Kromp, Germany, 2013; purchased by William Cotter, Austin, TX, by March 2023; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 2023.
Exhibitions
2024-2025 | If Books Could Kill. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
2023-2024 | New on the Bookshelf: Expanded Narratives, part II. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Measurements
Overall: 5 1/8 × 4 3/16 in. (13 × 10.7 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 2023
Location in Museum
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.963