Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Initial S with Crusaders and Two Men Discussing the Renewal of the Treaty Between the Sultan of Egypt and the King of Jerusalem
(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.
Gordon of Buthlaw, mid 19th century [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Bertram, 4th Earl of Ashburnham, London, 1861, no. CLIV; Sale, Sotheby's, London, March 16, 1903, lot 689; Léon Gruel, Paris, March 16, 1903, by purchase [Gruel and Engelmann bookplate 'No 138']; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France, Picardy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 13 3/8 x W: 9 5/8 in. (34 x 24.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1903
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.137.229V
