Illuminated Manuscript Fragment

Illuminated Manuscript

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Name/Title

Illuminated Manuscript Fragment

Entry/Object ID

2022.5.22

Description

Reproduction of a marginal decoration fragment from a 15th-c. Italian illuminated manuscript. In this fragment, you can see a small spire-tower protected by a warrior angel, with a shield featuring the coat of arms of the Visconti of Milan.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink, Paper

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Belbello da Pavia

Attribution

After

Role

Artist

Notes

This piece is a reproduction of Belbello's 1412 work.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

8-1/8 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

16-1/4 in

Width

12-1/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of The Jesuit Novitiate of St. Isaac Jogues, Wernersville, PA