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Binding from Psalter for Cistercian Female Supplicant
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This binding is not original to the manuscript, but was added in the early 20th century by Léon Gruel. It replaced a previous binding that was described in the Rosenthal collection catalog as brown calfskin and decorated with a monogram "P P L" within a series of four "S"'s struck through with a vertical line.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Léon Gruel, Paris, early 20th century [2]; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, early 20th century; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
[1] 1901 dealer catalog 27, no. 74
[2] Bookplate on the front flyleaf inscribed no. 63
Measurements
Folio H: 6 1/16 × W: 3 15/16 in. (15.4 × 10 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased by Henry Walters, after 1902
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.44.binding
