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De Situ Orbis
ca. 1470 (early Renaissance)
ink and gold leaf on parchment, bound between light brown-tooled morocco leather covers
(Medieval Europe , Manuscripts and Rare Books)
(Medieval Europe , Manuscripts and Rare Books)
Inscription
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.
Olschki [mode and date of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, 1912, by purchase [inv. no. 5829, list of c. 1912 no. 15]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
Italy
(Place of Origin)
Italy, Florence (Place of Origin)
Measurements
folio: 9 3/16 x 6 7/16 in. (23.3 x 16.3 cm)
written: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
written1: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1912
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.394