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Initial R with Mass at the Time of the Plague

Niccolo da Bologna (Artist)
2nd half 14th century (Medieval)
tempera on parchment
(Medieval Europe , 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.

Acquired by Mra. William Lanterman, Baltimore, MD; given to the Walters Art Museum, 1986.

Exhibitions

2021-2022 Medieval Bologna: Art for a University City. Frist Art Museum, Nashville.
2005-2006 Dressed in Gold: Books of the Italian Renaissance. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
1989-1990 Manuscript Painting in the Renaissance. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
1965 An Exhibition of Italian Panels and Manuscripts from the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries in Honor of Richard Offner. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford.
1963 Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from the 10th to the Early 15th Centuries. University Art Gallery, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
1/24/1974 Examination examined for exhibition
2/13/1974 Treatment re-housed
7/26/1976 Treatment loss compensation; mounted
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Geographies

Italy, Bologna (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 5 11/16 × W: 4 15/16 in. (14.5 × 12.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William Lanterman, 1986

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.752.A

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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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