Period: Late Gothic
Date: first half 15th century
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.: 467525

Manuscript Illumination with Initial Q, from a Choir Book

Unknown maker, first half 15th century

Maker: Unknown maker
Date: first half 15th century
Medium: Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment
Dimensions: 3 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (9.9 x 11.4 cm) Other (Illumination): 2 13/16 x 2 7/8 in. (7.2 x 7.3 cm) Mat: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Period: Late Gothic

Why it matters

Manuscript Illumination with Initial Q, from a Choir Book, dated first half 15th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Tempera, ink, and gold on parchment. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are 3 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. (9.9 x 11.4 cm) Other (Illumination): 2 13/16 x 2 7/8 in. (7.2 x 7.3 cm) Mat: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.

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