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Bible
ca. 1250
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; owned in Spain, 15th to second half of 19th century (bookmarks formed of torn scraps from pages of periodical El Aquila, one bearing the date 1870; inscription, fols. 522r-523v); Leo S. Olschki, Florence, 1900-1910 (undated receipt of shipment, WAG file); Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1900-1931, by purchase.
Exhibitions
| 2007-2008 | The Early History of the Bible. Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix. |
| 1984-1985 | Illuminated Manuscripts: Masterpieces in Miniature. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Report | chemical analysis | |
| 5/4/1971 | Treatment | other |
Measurements
Overall: 10 3/4 x 7 1/16 in. (27.3 x 18 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.59