Art Institute of Chicago

Illuminated Initial "G" from a Bible Historiale

Dutch

Date: 15th century
Medium: Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with Dutch inscriptions in black and red inks, ruled in black, on parchment
Culture: Netherlands
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago

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