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Luke Seated Writing

French (Artist)
ca. 1470 (Medieval-Renaissance)
ink, paint and gold on parchment
(Manuscripts and Rare Books, Renaissance Europe , Medieval Europe )

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.

Antoine Moriau, France, 18th century (?); Wilfred M. Voynich, London, late 19th-early 20th century [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1900; by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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Geographies

France, Troyes (Place of Origin)

Measurements

6 15/16 x 5 1/2 in. (17.6 x 14 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, ca. 1930

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.249.19R

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Book of Hours

French
ca. 1470 (Medieval-Renaissance)
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  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 1–8 p.m.
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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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410-547-9000

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