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Bible
mid 13th century
parchment
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.
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.
Paris, mid 13th century; Cistercian abbey of Doberan after 1412 (inscription, fol. 466v); fragment of torn ticket affixed to front pastedown, inscribed in ink 'No 28 [?]/ I / B.'; on Fol. A, erased penciled notes and evidence for removal of unidentified French dealer's slip (WAG file); Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1895-1931, by purchase.
Exhibitions
| 2009 | The Saint John's Bible: A Modern Vision through Medieval Methods. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
| 1990 | From Romanesque to Gothic: Illumination in Transition. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Report | chemical analysis |
Measurements
Overall: 8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in. (22 x 16 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.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
W.58