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The Visitation, from a Book of Hours by Master of the Ghent Privileges, book, 1440-1445

The Visitation, from a Book of Hours

Master of the Ghent Privileges

Year
1440-1445
Medium
Manuscript with 230 folios, 12 full-page miniatures and other decorations in gold leaf, tempera and colored inks, and littera textualis inscriptions in Latin and French in dark black ink, ruled in red with red rubrics, on parchment, with two parchment fly leaves upper cover, three parchment fly leaves lower cover, sheets with gilded edges, in modern binding of brown morocco leather over wooden boards
Dimensions
Book: 19 × 13.5 cm (7 1/2 × 5 3/8 in.); Sheets: 11.5 × 10 cm (4 9/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Book
Culture
Belgium
Period
Medieval period

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