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Book of Hours for the Use of Limoges by Master of Catherine Gentille, drawing, 1475-1500

Book of Hours for the Use of Limoges

Master of Catherine Gentille

Year
1475-1500
Medium
Manuscript with 182 folios, 11 miniatures, 15 historiated initials and other decorations in tempera, gold leaf and colored inks, and littera textualis inscriptions in Latin and French, in light black ink, ruled in red, on parchment, bound in leather stamped with various designs
Dimensions
Images, average: 15 × 8 cm (5 15/16 × 3 3/16 in.); Sheets, average: 21.5 × 14 cm (8 1/2 × 5 9/16 in.); Book: D.: 4.1 cm (1 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Drawing
Culture
France
Period
Medieval period

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