Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Visitation
c. 1415
Boucicaut Master
Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25)
Medieval Art
Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Visitation, c. 1415. Workshop of Boucicaut Master (French, Paris, active about 1410–25). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 17 x 12.7 cm (6 11/16 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1953.366.1
- Maker/Artist
- Boucicaut Master
- Classification
- Manuscript
- Formatted Medium
- ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 17 x 12.7 cm (6 11/16 x 5 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Deus in adiutorium meum intende. Domine, ad adiuvandum me festina. Translation: O Lord, make speed to save me. O Lord, make haste to help me.
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1953.366.1
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Netherlandish Book Illustrations, Gothic Art 1360-1440, Developments in the Early Renaissance, The Medieval Top Seller: The Book of Hours (Gallery 115 rotation), <em>Netherlandish Illumination,</em> Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 22-May 12, 1960).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 115 Manuscripts & Textiles
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