Manuscript Leaf with the Holy Communion, from a Book of Hours

Medium

Tempera, ink, and shell gold on parchment

Dimensions

6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (15.6 x 12 cm) Other (outer frame): 5 x 3 11/16 in. (12.7 x 9.3 cm) Other (text frame): 3 11/16 x 2 3/4 in. (9.4 x 7 cm) Other (mat size): 12 × 10 in. (30.5 × 25.4 cm)

Classification

Manuscripts and Illuminations

Culture

South Netherlandish

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931

Accession Number

32.100.475g

Rights

Public Domain

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