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Medium: Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment (53)
Leaf from the Wettinger Gradual: Historiated Initial (I) with Scenes...
Second Master of the Wettinger Gradual (German)
1949.203CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (M) with St. Andrew (recto)
Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)
1927.425.1.aCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Decorated Initial (verso)
Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)
1927.425.1.bCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (R) with Mass for the Dead (recto)
Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)
1927.425.2.aCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Decorated Initial (verso)
Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)
1927.425.2.bCCCC0
Antiphonary
Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)
1930.661CCCC0
Antiphonary: Initial, angel
Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)
1930.661.21.bCCCC0
Antiphonary: Initial A, Resurrection
Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)
1930.661.97.aCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)
1930.661.124.bCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)
1930.661.125.aCCCC0
Christ in Majesty with the Virgin and St. John the Evangelist:  Single...
Master of the Washington Coronation (Italian, active c. 1300–30)
1959.128CCCC0
Initial T from a Choral Book with Isaac and Esau
Bartolomeo da Gallarate (Italian)
1949.535CCCC0
Single Leaf from an Antiphonary: Initial H[odie nobis] with The Nativity
Benvenuto di Giovanni (Italian, 1436–1509/17)
1952.282CCCC0
The Trinity:  Leaf from a Gradual with Initial B
Perugino (Italian, c. 1450/55–1523)
1952.461CCCC0
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Music (verso)
Italy, Tuscany, 14th century
1953.285.bCCCC0
Bifolium from an Antiphonary: Initial M with Saint Dominic Preaching
Primo Miniatore di San Domenico (Italian)
1985.60.aCCCC0
Bifolium from an Antiphonary: Music
Primo Miniatore di San Domenico (Italian)
1985.60.bCCCC0
Leaf from Gratian's Decretum: Table of Consanguinity
Italy, probably Naples, 13th century
1929.435.2CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: King David
Jean Bourdichon (French, c. 1457–1521)
1985.81CCCC0
Canon Page from a Missal: Christ in Majesty with Evangelists
France, Northeastern(?), 15th century
1952.5CCCC0
Fragment of a Historiated Initial from a Choir Book: Christ in Majesty
Michelino Molinari da Besozzo (Italian, c. 1385–1445)
1953.282CCCC0
Historiated Initial (D) Excised from a Choir Book: Two Martyr Saints
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1924.1016CCCC0
Leaf from a Choral Book: Annunciation to Zaccharias
France, Cambrai, 13th century
1985.83CCCC0
Half Leaf from a Missal: The Annunciation
France, Avignon, 15th century
1986.151CCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.1CCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.1.aCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.1.bCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.2.bCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.3CCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.3.aCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.3.bCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.20.bCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.21CCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.21.aCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.21.bCCCC0
No image available
France, 15th century
1985.67CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Leaf from a Psalter with Historiated Initial (B): King David
Italy, Florence, 15th century
1964.149ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 45.7 x 34.3 cm (18 x 13 1/2 in.)Gift of Dr. Norman ZaworskiCCCC0
Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment
Germany, Regensburg
1953.637ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 21.3 x 18.2 cm (8 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bifolio from an Antiphonary: Historiated Initial O with the Nativity
Bohemia, Prague, 15th century
1976.100ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 56.8 x 38.9 cm (22 3/8 x 15 5/16 in.); Framed: 61.6 x 76.8 cm (24 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (O) Excised from an Antiphonary: The Donor, Gorus...
Italy, Arezzo(?)
1951.314ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 13.4 x 13.4 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Psalter with Full Border with Medallions (Annunciation, SS....
Italy, Umbria or Tuscany, 15th century
1953.642ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 57 x 39 cm (22 7/16 x 15 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (E) Excised from a Gradual: Adoration of the Magi
Italy, Siena, 13th century
1952.280ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 17 x 21 cm (6 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Gradual: Christ in Majesty with...
Italy, Florence (?)
1952.107ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 28 x 24 cm (11 x 9 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Historiated Initial R: The Resurrection (recto) and...
Italy, Naples
1954.145ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 55 x 40 cm (21 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion (recto) and Text (verso)
Bohemia
1949.204ink, tempera, and gold leaf on parchmentSheet: 35.4 x 23.5 cm (13 15/16 x 9 1/4 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Leaf from the Wettinger Gradual: Historiated Initial (I) with Scenes...
Second Master of the Wettinger Gradual (German)
1949.203ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 57.9 x 38.3 cm (22 13/16 x 15 1/16 in.); Framed: 61.6 x 76.8 cm (24 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.); Matted: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Pair of Graduals: Initial (M) with St. Andrew (recto) and Mass for the...
Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)
1927.425ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 77 x 52 cm (30 5/16 x 20 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Antiphonary
Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)
1930.661ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 55.9 x 43.2 x 10.2 cm (22 x 17 x 4 in.)Gift of the Right Reverend William A. LeonardCCCC0
Christ in Majesty with the Virgin and St. John the Evangelist:  Single...
Master of the Washington Coronation (Italian, active c. 1300–30)
1959.128ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 27.3 x 20 cm (10 3/4 x 7 7/8 in.)Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden FundsCCCC0
Single Miniature Excised from a Missal: The Crucifiction
Flanders, Bruges, 14th century
1924.1014ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 27.3 x 20.3 cm (10 3/4 x 8 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Initial T from a Choral Book with Isaac and Esau
Bartolomeo da Gallarate (Italian)
1949.535ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 18 x 16 cm (7 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial (G): Mary as Queen of Heaven
Italy, Lombardy, Milan?, 15th century
1928.652ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 42 x 30 cm (16 9/16 x 11 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Single Leaf from an Antiphonary: Initial H[odie nobis] with The Nativity
Benvenuto di Giovanni (Italian, 1436–1509/17)
1952.282ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 56 x 40 cm (22 1/16 x 15 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf Excised from Henry of Segusio's "Summa Aurea": Table of Consanguinity
France, Paris, 13th century
1954.1ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 44.2 x 27.5 cm (17 3/8 x 10 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
The Trinity:  Leaf from a Gradual with Initial B
Perugino (Italian, c. 1450/55–1523)
1952.461ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 78.7 x 53 cm (31 x 20 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of an Antiphonary with Historiated Initial (S): The Stoning of...
Nicolò da Bologna (Italian, c. 1325–1403)
1951.446ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 33 x 33 cm (13 x 13 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from an Antiphonary with Historiated Initial (H) with The Nativity ...
Italy, Tuscany, 14th century
1953.285ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 53 x 38 cm (20 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Bifolium from an Antiphonary: Initial M with Saint Dominic Preaching and...
Primo Miniatore di San Domenico (Italian)
1985.60ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 51 x 37.7 cm (20 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.)Delia E. Holden FundCCCC0
Leaf from Gratian's Decretum: Table of Consanguinity
Italy, probably Naples, 13th century
1929.435.2ink, tempera and gold on parchmentSheet: 28.9 x 21.2 cm (11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Cutting from an Antiphonary:  Initial G[loria tibi Trinitas]: The Trinity
Bohemia, Prague, early 15th Century
1949.537ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 13 x 11 cm (5 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Initial S[alve sancta parens] with the Virgin Adored by Angels, and...
South Italy, 13th century
1951.313ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 47 x 34 cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Initial A [ngelus Domini descendit] from an Antiphonary: The Three Marys...
Italy, Siena, 13th century
1952.232ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 18 x 15.8 cm (7 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.)Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: King David
Jean Bourdichon (French, c. 1457–1521)
1985.81ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 27.5 x 20.2 cm (10 13/16 x 7 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Canon Page from a Missal: Christ in Majesty with Evangelists
France, Northeastern(?), 15th century
1952.5ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 20.9 x 14.6 cm (8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Historiated Initial from a Choir Book: Christ in Majesty
Michelino Molinari da Besozzo (Italian, c. 1385–1445)
1953.282ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 8 x 15 cm (3 1/8 x 5 7/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (D) Excised from a Choir Book: Two Martyr Saints
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1924.1016ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 18.4 x 21.9 cm (7 1/4 x 8 5/8 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Historiated Initial (P) Excised from a Gradual: The Nativity
Lippo Vanni (Italian)
1924.1011ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 10 x 11 cm (3 15/16 x 4 5/16 in.)Gift from J. H. WadeCCCC0
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Responsorial: Christ in Majesty...
Italy, Siena, 13th century
1952.279ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 26.3 x 23.5 cm (10 3/8 x 9 1/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of an Antiphonary with Historiated Initial (A): Christ in Majesty
Neri da Rimini (Italian)
1953.365ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 34 x 24 cm (13 3/8 x 9 7/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (A) Excised from an Antiphonary: Christ in Majesty...
Central Italy, 13th century
1951.549ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 28.4 x 27.5 cm (11 3/16 x 10 13/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Leaf from a Choral Book: Annunciation to Zaccharias
France, Cambrai, 13th century
1985.83ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 49.7 x 29.9 cm (19 9/16 x 11 3/4 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (E) Excised from an Antiphonary: Risen Christ in the...
Italy, Milan, 15th century
1924.804ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 13.4 x 14 cm (5 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)Gift of Ralph KingCCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial (M): Saints Peter and Andrew
Master of Isaac and Esau (Italian)
1952.87ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 54.5 x 37.5 cm (21 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Half Leaf from a Missal: The Annunciation
France, Avignon, 15th century
1986.151ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 24.8 x 15.3 cm (9 3/4 x 6 in.)Gift of Dr. Norman ZaworskiCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.1ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.1.aink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.1.bink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.2.bink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.3ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.3.aink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.3.bink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.20.bink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.21ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Gradual
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.21.aink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
No image available
Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474–1555)
1921.140.21.bink, tempera, and gold on parchmentCodex: 51.1 x 35.6 x 8.9 cm (20 1/8 x 14 x 3 1/2 in.)General Income FundCCCC0
Historiated Initial (R) Excised from a Gradual: The Three Marys at the Tomb
Italy, 13th century
1953.23ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 11 x 8 cm (4 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment from a Gradual with Historiated Initial (V): The Virgin Mary
Italy, Campania(?), 13th century
1955.77ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 16.1 x 11.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Fragment of a Choir Book with Historiated Initial (H): Birth of the Virgin
Southern Italy, 13th century
1954.795ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 13 x 12 cm (5 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
No image available
France, 15th century
1985.67ink, tempera, and gold on parchmentSheet: 16.2 x 11.5 cm (6 3/8 x 4 1/2 in.)Gift of Mrs. Margaret Wilmot BarnesCCCC0