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Emblem Book
1570 (High Renaissance)
parchment and paper with tempera
(Manuscripts and Rare Books)
(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.
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 [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1905, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2019 | Animal Tales. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 2010 | Checkmate! Medieval People at Play. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2018 | Treatment | examined for digitization; media consolidation; splits mended; surface cleaned; tears repaired |
Geographies
Italy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Folio H: 9 1/8 x W: 6 11/16 in. (23.2 x 17 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, ca. 1905
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.476
