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Leaf from Aeneid, Eclogues, Georgics
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Ambroise Firmin-Didot (bookmark front pastedown); his sale Paris 1878 no. 11 to Quaritch, his catalogue 332 (880) no. 68, 342 (1882) no. 8340, VIII (1884) no. 19000,360 (1885) no. 26743, 135 (1893) no. 1064 adn 211 (1902) no. 136.
Exhibitions
| 2014-2016 | From Rye to Raphael: The Walters Story. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 1984-1985 | Illuminated Manuscripts: Masterpieces in Miniature. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1956 | Life and Lives in the Renaissance. Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach; Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia. |
Geographies
Italy, Naples
(Place of Origin)
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Folio H: 13 7/8 x W: 9 5/8 in. (35.2 x 24.5 cm); Closed H: 14 1/4 × 10 5/16 × 9 1/2 in. (36.2 × 26.2 × 24.2 cm); Cradle H (126v-127r): 6 5/16 × 18 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (16 × 46.3 × 36.2 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.401