Leaf from Book of Hours
Provenance
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Bishop Jean II de Mauléon, ca. 1523, by commission; Gruel and Engelmann [no. 140] [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
2012 | Paradise Imagined: Images of the Garden in the Islamic and Christian World. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
2009 | Prayers in Code: Books of Hours from Renaissance France. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
1986 | The Naked and the Nude. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
1982-1983 | The Last Flowering: French Paintings in Illuminated Manuscripts, 1420-1530. The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York. |
Geographies
France, Tours (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 6 11/16 x W: 3 15/16 in. (17 x 10 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.449.76R