Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens filium obtulit] and Quadruple Arcade with Concordance of Greek and Latin Alphabets
c. 1160–1165
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens filium obtulit] and Quadruple Arcade with Concordance of Greek and Latin Alphabets , c. 1160–1165. France, Burgundy, Archdiocese of Sens, Abbey of Pontigny, 12th century. Ink and tempera on vellum; sheet: 44.8 x 32 cm (17 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.); framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.); matted: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1954.598
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Manuscript
- Formatted Medium
- ink and tempera on vellum
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 44.8 x 32 cm (17 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.); Framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1954.598
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Treasures of Medieval France, Scriptorium: The Illuminated Book in Medieval Art, The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art, Devotion and Leaning in the Middle Ages- (Manuscript Rotation) - Gallery 115
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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