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Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook
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Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook

Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with Latin inscriptions in gothic book hand, verso, in black ink, on parchmentFrench or possibly southern Netherlandish follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)/c. 1300

Description

Bishop at Mass in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choirbook is an internationally celebrated Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with Latin inscriptions in gothic book hand, verso, in black ink, on parchment created by Master Honoré (c. 1300). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Dimensions

10.5 × 8 cm (4 3/16 × 3 3/16 in.)

Movement / Period

medieval

Accession No

14691

Official Citations

[The Art Institute of Chicago Official Record][Full Resolution Image]
Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of French or possibly southern Netherlandish follower of Master Honoré (French, flourished 1288-1300)

medieval • France • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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