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Franciscan and Fat Dominican Before God of Love

Guillaume de Lorris (French, active 13th century) (Author)
Jean de Meun (French, ca. 1250-1305) (Author)
mid 14th century
parchment with ink, paint and gold
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)

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.

Leon Gruel (?), Paris, late 19th-early 20th century; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1895-1931, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Exhibitions

2009 Romance of the Rose: Visions of Love in Illuminated Medieval Manuscripts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
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Geographies

France, Paris (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 6 5/16 x W: 4 1/2 in. (16 x 11.5 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, after 1894

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.

W.143.72V

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Le roman de la rose

Guillaume de Lorris (French, active 13th century)
mid 14th century
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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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410-547-9000

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