Saints Barbara, Catherine, Andrew, John the Baptist, Lawrence and Thomas à Beckett in a Historiated Initial "E" from a Missal or Breviary

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Status

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Department

Prints and Drawings

Title

Saints Barbara, Catherine, Andrew, John the Baptist, Lawrence and Thomas à Beckett in a Historiated Initial "E" from a Missal or Breviary

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality)

Date

1460–1470

Medium

Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with gothica textualis inscriptions in Latin in brownish-black and red ink, on parchment

Dimensions

13.2 × 13.4 cm (5 1/4 × 5 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

1984.564

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