Period: Late Gothic
Date: ca. 1467–70
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.: 471898

Benedictine Antiphonary

Belbello da Pavia, ca. 1467–70

Maker: Belbello da Pavia
Date: ca. 1467–70
Medium: Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; binding: leather over wood boards with copper alloy corner mounts and bosses
Dimensions: Overall (closed): 23 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (58.7 x 42.5 x 9.2 cm) Overall (opened (approx.)): 23 1/8 x 32 1/4 x 11 in. (58.7 x 81.9 x 27.9 cm) Overall (folio): 22 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (56.2 x 41 cm) Stave ht.: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm)
Period: Late Gothic

Why it matters

Benedictine Antiphonary, dated ca. 1467–70, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Tempera, gold, and ink on parchment; binding: leather over wood boards with copper alloy corner mounts and bosses. The museum attributes the work to Belbello da Pavia. The recorded dimensions are Overall (closed): 23 1/8 x 16 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (58.7 x 42.5 x 9.2 cm) Overall (opened (approx.)): 23 1/8 x 32 1/4 x 11 in. (58.7 x 81.9 x 27.9 cm) Overall (folio): 22 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (56.2 x 41 cm) Stave ht.: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.

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