Creation Date
2016-09-12
Era
1400-1600
Medium
Antiphonal Manuscript Cutting
Dimensions
14 x 11
Credit Line
Purchase by the Department of Art History
Accession Number
2015.122
Description
Original cutting of a manuscript on animal parchment, it depicts the initial 'F' along with a lion, a camel, a dog chasing a rabbit, birds, a palm tree and flowers. These antiphonals were used during the medieval era as song books that would include the chants to be sung at certain canonical hours.
Provenance
Verified by Charles Edwin Puckett, Akron Ohio.
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