Art Institute of Chicago
The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial "A" from an Antiphonary
Italian (Lombardy)
- Date
- 15th century
- Medium
- Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on parchment, with gothica textura inscriptions in brownish-black ink, ruled in red, verso
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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