Manuscript Leaf with Saint Thomas, from a Book of Hours

Medium

Tempera, ink, and shell gold on parchment

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 4 11/16 in. (15.9 x 11.9 cm) Other (Outer frame): 4 15/16 x 3 7/8 in. (12.6 x 9.8 cm) Other (text frame): 3 9/16 x 2 11/16 in. (9.1 x 6.9 cm) Other (mat size): 12 × 10 in. (30.5 × 25.4 cm)

Classification

Manuscripts and Illuminations

Culture

Netherlandish

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931

Accession Number

32.100.475e

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