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Leaf from Scala Santa

Master of the Revelations of Saint Bridget of Siena (Artist)
Saint John Climacus (Syrian, 579-649) (Author)
late 14th century (Medieval)
ink, paint and gold on parchment
(Manuscripts and Rare Books, Medieval Europe )

Provenance
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Nicolo da Martino; Howell Wills [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, London, July 11, 1894, no. 482; Quaritch, July 11, 1894, by purchase; L. S. Olschki [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase [inv. no. 35190, from the same library as W.291, (Walters Olim #) A.III.67]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

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2013 Living by the Book: Monks, Nuns, and Their Manuscripts. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
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Geographies

Italy, Siena (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 9 1/2 x W: 6 9/16 in. (24.2 x 16.6 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

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.157.11R

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Master of the Revelations of Saint Bridget of Siena
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