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Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke, 1057-1063

Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century

1942.1511CCCC0

Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew, 1057-1063

Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century

1942.1512CCCC0

Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven, 1371-77

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339-1399)

1930.105CCCC0

Initial M[issus est] Excised from an Antiphonary: The Annunciation, 1430-1438

Stefano da Verona (Italian, c. 1375-1438)

1924.431CCCC0

Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament, 1084

Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century

1950.154CCCC0

Leaf from an Antiphonary: Coronation of the Virgin, 1400s

attributed to Master of the Beffi Triptych (Italian, active 1390-1425)

1953.24CCCC0

Gospel Book with Commentaries, c. 1000-1100

Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century

1942.152CCCC0

Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram..., 1330-35

Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period

1943.658CCCC0

Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece..., 1444

Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period

1956.10CCCC0

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Christ Carrying the Cross (Sext, Hours of the..., c. 1410-1420

France, Brittany(?), 15th century

1999.127CCCC0

Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page..., 1444

Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period

1945.169CCCC0

Leaf from a Cocharelli Treatise on the Vices: Accidia and Her Court, c. 1330-40

Italy, Genoa, 14th century

1953.152CCCC0

Book of Hours (Use of Rouen), c. 1470

Master of the Geneva Latini (French, active Rouen, 1460-80)

1952.227CCCC0

Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409-10

Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370-1425)

1949.536CCCC0

Title Page of Abbot Berno's "Tonarius:" Initial D[omino], c.1030

Germany, Abbey of Reichenau, 11th century

1952.88CCCC0

Picnic in the Mountains; Single Page Illustration, c. 1550-1600

style of Muhammadi (Iranian)

1944.491CCCC0

Single Miniature Excised from Boccaccio's Des Cleres et nobles femmes:..., c. 1470

circle of Maître François (French)

1924.1015CCCC0

Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto) and St...., c. 1190

Germany, Helmarshausen Abbey, 12th century

1933.445CCCC0

Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, c. 1390

attributed to Nicolò da Bologna (Italian, c. 1325-1403)

1924.1013CCCC0

Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion (Frontispiece for the Canon of the..., c. 1440-1450

Master of Otto van Moerdrecht (Netherlandish)

1959.254CCCC0

Leaf from the Wettinger Gradual: Historiated Initial (I) with Scenes..., c. 1330

Second Master of the Wettinger Gradual (German)

1949.203CCCC0

Antiphonary, c. 1470-1480

follower of Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)

1930.661CCCC0

Single Miniature Excised from a Missal: The Crucifiction, c. 1385-1390

Flanders, Bruges, 14th century

1924.1014CCCC0

Bifolium Excised from a Carolingian Gradual, c. 830-860

Germany or Northeastern France, 9th century

1933.446CCCC0

Pair of Graduals: Initial (M) with St. Andrew (recto) and Mass for the..., c. 1480

Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)

1927.425CCCC0

Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke, c. 1100

France, Burgundy, Abbey of Cluny, early 12th Century

1968.190CCCC0

Single Leaf Excised from an Antiphonary: Inital A[spiciens a longe] with..., c. 1330-1350

Italy, Tuscany or Umbria, 14th century

1939.677CCCC0

Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment, c. 1485

style of Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)

1944.490.aCCCC0

Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Last Judgment, 1430s

Master of Guillebert de Mets (Flemish) and Workshop

1999.130CCCC0

Illumination Excised from a Choir Book: Two Female Saints, c. 1332

Niccolo di ser Sozzo Tegliacci (Italian, 1363)

1924.430CCCC0

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial P with the Nativity, c. 1500

Attavante degli Attavanti (Italian, c. 1452-c. 1525)

2003.173CCCC0

Leaf from Jehan de Courcy's "Chronique Universelle": King Priam Meets..., c. 1470

Northeastern France, 15th century

1945.16CCCC0

Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial (G): Mary as Queen of Heaven, c. 1425-1450

Italy, Lombardy, Milan?, 15th century

1928.652CCCC0

Full Page Miniature: The Agony in the Garden, 1490-1500

probably by Timoteo Viti (Italian, 1469-1523)

1927.161CCCC0

Bifolium Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial D[ominus Iesus] with the..., c. 1425-1450

Italy, Lombardy (Milan?), 15th century

1943.386CCCC0

Bifolio from an Antiphonary: Historiated Initial O with the Nativity, early 1400s

Bohemia, Prague, 15th century

1976.100CCCC0

Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso), late 1500s-early 1600s

style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)

1944.494CCCC0

Leaf from a Gradual: Historiated Initial S[alve Sancta Parens] with..., c. 1420-1450

Northern Italy, 15th century

1999.132CCCC0

Single Leaf from an Antiphonary: Initial H[odie nobis] with The Nativity, 1471

Benvenuto di Giovanni (Italian, 1436-1509/17)

1952.282CCCC0

Title Page of St. Gregory's "Moralia": Job Visited by His Three Friends ..., c. 1143-1178

probably by Abbot Frowin (Swiss)

1955.74CCCC0

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Annunciation to the Shepherds (recto) and..., c. 1410-20

Boethius Illuminator (Flemish, active c. 1414-20)

2014.22CCCC0

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Angel Chasing a Devil (recto), c. 1460

circle of Coëtivy Master (French)

2005.206.aCCCC0

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (G) with Christ, the Virgin, and Apostles, c. 1300

Italy, Siena

1950.391CCCC0

Koran Manuscript Folio, 1200s-1300s

Southern Spain

1933.440CCCC0

Leaf from an Antiphonary: Historiated Initial P with the Prophet Samuel;..., c. 1439-1447

Olivetan Master (Italian)

1999.131CCCC0

Bifolia with Scenes from the Life of Christ, 1230-1240

Germany, Lower Saxony (Diocese of Hildesheim), Braunschweig(?), 13th century

1933.448.1CCCC0

Single Leaf Excised from a Choir Psalter: Initial E[xultate Deo] with..., c. 1408

Italy, Bologna, 15th century

1953.641CCCC0

Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta, c. 1475-1485

attributed to Francesco dai Libri (Italian, c. 1506)

1951.394CCCC0

Single Leaf Excised from a Gradual and Sacramentary: Initial A[d te..., c. 1000-1010

Austria, Salzburg, early 11th Century

1933.447CCCC0

Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens..., c. 1160-1165

France, Burgundy, Archdiocese of Sens, Abbey of Pontigny, 12th century

1954.598CCCC0

Cutting from an Antiphonary: Initial A[spiciens a longe]: The Tree of..., c. 1115-1125

Germany, Meuse Valley, 12th century

1949.202CCCC0

Leaf Excised from the Tarleton Hours: Christ Carrying the Cross (Terce,..., c. 1430

Northern France, Normandy, Rouen?, 15th century

2001.77CCCC0

Leaf from a Book of Hours: Presentation in the Temple with Roundels of..., c. 1460-70

follower of Master of Adélaïde de Savoie (French)

2001.78CCCC0

Initial T from a Choral Book with Isaac and Esau, c. 1460-1470

Bartolomeo da Gallarate (Italian)

1949.535CCCC0

Initial S from a Gradual: St. Augustine, c. 1420

Master of the Murano Gradual (Italian)

1954.257CCCC0

Demon in chains, c. 1453

style of Muhammad Siya Qalam (Iranian)

1982.63CCCC0

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (R) with the Three Marys at the Tomb and ..., c. 1270-1300

Italy

1955.78CCCC0

Leaf from a Psalter with Full Border with Medallions (Annunciation, SS...., 1475

Italy, Umbria or Tuscany, 15th century

1953.642CCCC0

Leaf Excised from Henry of Segusio's "Summa Aurea": Table of Consanguinity, c. 1280

France, Paris, 13th century

1954.1CCCC0

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (D) with John the Baptist, Late 1450s

attributed to Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico (Italian, 1433-1484)

1950.1CCCC0

The Annunciation (Matins, Office of the Virgin): Leaf from a Book of..., c. 1530-1535

Noël Bellemare (French, d. 1546)

2001.80CCCC0

Leaf from a Psalter: The Crucifixion, c. 1300-1330

Flanders, Liège, 14th century

2011.54CCCC0

Miniature from a Speculum Historiale: Claudius Designates Nero as His..., 1447-60

Master of Jouvenel des Ursins (Coppin Delf?) (Flemish)

1987.4CCCC0

Miniature Excised from the "Potocki Psalter": The Deposition, c. 1240-1250

Master of the Potocki Workshop (French, Paris)

1985.80CCCC0

Initial S[alve sancta parens] from a Gradual: Madonna and Child, c. 1370-1374

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339-1399)

1924.1012CCCC0

The Trinity: Leaf from a Gradual with Initial B, c. 1496-1502

circle of Perugino (Italian, c1450/55-1523)

1952.461CCCC0

Annunciation to the Shepherds: Leaf from a Book of Hours (1 of 6 Excised..., c. 1420-1430

Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) or Workshop

1999.128CCCC0

Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, c. 1480

Bohemia or Silesia, 15th century

1949.205CCCC0

Leaf Excised from a Psalter: Initial B with King David, c. 1260

Flanders, Liège(?), 13th century

1953.145.1CCCC0

The Ascension: Leaf from a Book of Hours (4 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420-30

Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) or Workshop

2001.76CCCC0

Christ before Pilate: Leaf from a Book of Hours (2 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420-1430

Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) or Workshop

1999.129CCCC0

Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his..., 1555-65

Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period

1944.487CCCC0

Single Miniature: The Nativity, c. 1515

Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474-1555)

1953.281CCCC0

Single Leaf from a Bible: Initial E[t factum est] with Jonah Swallowed..., c. 1290

France, Paris, 13th century

1959.271CCCC0

Bifolium from a Bible: Initial E[t factum est] with Ezekiel, c. 1290

France, Paris, 13th century

1959.272CCCC0

Leaf Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial Q with Saints Peter and Paul, c. 1325

South Flanders, 14th century

2003.171CCCC0

Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Crucifixion, 1430s

Master of Guillebert de Mets (Flemish) and Workshop

2011.58CCCC0

Miniature Excised from a Psalter: Christ in Majesty with Symbols of the..., c. 1235

England, Abbey of Peterborough(?), 13th century

1945.132CCCC0

Leaf from a Choir Psalter: Initial B with King David in Prayer, c. 1460-1470

Maestro del Messale Barbo (Italian)

2011.70CCCC0

Canon Page from a Missal: Christ in Majesty with Evangelists, c. 1410

France, Northeastern(?), 15th century

1952.5CCCC0

Title, Date	Artist / Culture	Accession number	Medium	Dimensions	Credit line	Rights
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Luke, 1057-1063	Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century	1942.1511	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Sheet: 28.9 x 22.6 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Lectionary with St. Matthew, 1057-1063	Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century	1942.1512	Tempera and gold on vellum	Sheet: 28.8 x 24.3 cm (11 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Initial G[audeamus omnes] from a Gradual: The Court of Heaven, 1371-77	Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339-1399)	1930.105	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 38.6 x 36.5 cm (15 3/16 x 14 3/8 in.); Framed: 68.9 x 53 cm (27 1/8 x 20 7/8 in.); Matted: 63.5 x 47.6 cm (25 x 18 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Initial M[issus est] Excised from an Antiphonary: The Annunciation, 1430-1438	Stefano da Verona (Italian, c. 1375-1438)	1924.431	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 19.7 x 16.7 cm (7 3/4 x 6 9/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Gift from J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Leaf from a Greek Psalter and New Testament, 1084	Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century	1950.154	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 16.3 x 10.9 cm (6 7/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Coronation of the Virgin, 1400s	attributed to Master of the Beffi Triptych (Italian, active 1390-1425)	1953.24	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 55 x 37 cm (21 5/8 x 14 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Gospel Book with Commentaries, c. 1000-1100	Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century	1942.152	Ink, tempera, gold and vellum; leather binding	Sheet: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Gospel Book with Commentaries: Portrait of Mark, c. 1000-1100	Byzantium, Constantinople, 11th century	1942.152.132.a	Ink, tempera, gold and vellum; leather binding	Sheet: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto); Bahram..., 1330-35	Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period	1943.658	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.)	Grace Rainey Rogers Fund	CCCC0
Bahram Gur Arrives at the House of a Merchant, text page (recto), from a..., 1330-35	Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period	1943.658.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.); Image: 19.5 x 29.5 cm (7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in.); Text area: 41 x 29.5 cm (16 1/8 x 11 5/8 in.)	Grace Rainey Rogers Fund	CCCC0
Bahram Gur Slays a Dragon (verso), from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of..., 1330-35	Iran, Tabriz, Ilkhanid period	1943.658.b	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 45.8 x 34.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 9/16 in.); Image: 19.5 x 29.5 cm (7 11/16 x 11 5/8 in.)	Grace Rainey Rogers Fund	CCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece..., 1444	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period	1956.10	Opaque watercolor, ink, gold and silver on paper	Recto Image: 26.1 x 20.7 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.); Overall: 32.7 x 22 cm (12 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, left folio from the double frontispiece..., 1444	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period	1956.10.a	Opaque watercolor, ink, gold, and silver on paper	Overall: 32.7 x 22 cm (12 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.); Image: 26.1 x 20.7 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Christ Carrying the Cross (Sext, Hours of the..., c. 1410-1420	France, Brittany(?), 15th century	1999.127	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 17.2 x 12.1 cm (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Royal Reception in a Landscape, right folio from a double-page..., 1444	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid period	1945.169	Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper	Overall: 32.5 x 22.1 cm (12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.); Recto Image: 27.7 x 10.3 cm (10 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.); Verso image: 26.3 x 20.7 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Shamsa (recto) from right folio from a double-page frontispiece of a..., c. 1444	Iran, Shiraz, Timurid Period, 15th century	1945.169.a	Opaque watercolor and gold on paper	Image: 27.7 x 10.3 cm (10 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.); Overall: 32.5 x 22.1 cm (12 13/16 x 8 11/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Cocharelli Treatise on the Vices: Accidia and Her Court, c. 1330-40	Italy, Genoa, 14th century	1953.152	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 16.3 x 10.3 cm (6 7/16 x 4 1/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Book of Hours (Use of Rouen), c. 1470	Master of the Geneva Latini (French, active Rouen, 1460-80)	1952.227	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Codex: 19.5 x 13.1 cm (7 11/16 x 5 3/16 in.)	Gift of the Feiss family in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Feiss	CCCC0
Initial D[eus in loco] with a Prophet Excised from a Gradual, 1409-10	Lorenzo Monaco (Italian, c. 1370-1425)	1949.536	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 16.7 x 16 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Title Page of Abbot Berno's "Tonarius:" Initial D[omino], c.1030	Germany, Abbey of Reichenau, 11th century	1952.88	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 21.5 x 15.3 cm (8 7/16 x 6 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Picnic in the Mountains; Single Page Illustration, c. 1550-1600	style of Muhammadi (Iranian)	1944.491	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Overall: 28.6 x 19 cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Miniature Excised from Boccaccio's Des Cleres et nobles femmes:..., c. 1470	circle of Maître François (French)	1924.1015	Tempera and gold on vellum	Sheet: 13 x 9.1 cm (5 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.)	Gift from J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto) and St...., c. 1190	Germany, Helmarshausen Abbey, 12th century	1933.445	Ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 34.6 x 23.4 cm (13 5/8 x 9 3/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book: The Nativity (recto), c. 1190	Germany, Helmarshausen Abbey, 12th century	1933.445.a	Ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 34.6 x 23.4 cm (13 5/8 x 9 3/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Gospel Book with Initial L[iber generationis]..., c. 1190	Germany, Helmarshausen Abbey, 12th century	1933.445.b	Ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 34.3 x 23.3 cm (13 1/2 x 9 3/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, c. 1390	attributed to Nicolò da Bologna (Italian, c. 1325-1403)	1924.1013	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 26.8 x 20.2 cm (10 9/16 x 7 15/16 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Gift from J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion (Frontispiece for the Canon of the..., c. 1440-1450	Master of Otto van Moerdrecht (Netherlandish)	1959.254	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 33.6 x 25.5 cm (13 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.); Framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)	Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from the Wettinger Gradual: Historiated Initial (I) with Scenes..., c. 1330	Second Master of the Wettinger Gradual (German)	1949.203	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 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 Fund	CCCC0
Antiphonary, c. 1470-1480	follower of Girolamo da Cremona (Italian)	1930.661	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Codex: 55.9 x 43.2 x 10.2 cm (22 x 17 x 4 in.)	Gift of the Right Reverend William A. Leonard	CCCC0
Single Miniature Excised from a Missal: The Crucifiction, c. 1385-1390	Flanders, Bruges, 14th century	1924.1014	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 27.3 x 20.3 cm (10 3/4 x 8 in.)	Gift from J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Bifolium Excised from a Carolingian Gradual, c. 830-860	Germany or Northeastern France, 9th century	1933.446	Gold and silver ink on purple parchment	Sheet: 29 x 10 cm (11 7/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Framed: 39.4 x 52.1 x 3.2 cm (15 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Pair of Graduals: Initial (M) with St. Andrew (recto) and Mass for the..., c. 1480	Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)	1927.425	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 77 x 52 cm (30 5/16 x 20 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (M) with St. Andrew (recto), c. 1480	Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)	1927.425.1.a	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 77 x 52 cm (30 5/16 x 20 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (R) with Mass for the Dead (recto), c. 1480	Jacopo Filippo d' Argenta (Italian, 1501)	1927.425.2.a	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 77 x 52 cm (30 5/16 x 20 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Miniature from a Latin Bible: St. Luke, c. 1100	France, Burgundy, Abbey of Cluny, early 12th Century	1968.190	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 17.3 x 16.1 cm (6 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from an Antiphonary: Inital A[spiciens a longe] with..., c. 1330-1350	Italy, Tuscany or Umbria, 14th century	1939.677	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 57.8 x 40.7 cm (22 3/4 x 16 in.); Framed: 72.5 x 55 x 4 cm (28 9/16 x 21 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.); Folio: 72.5 x 55 x 4 cm (28 9/16 x 21 5/8 x 1 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Left side of a double-page album folio: Outside a Royal Encampment, c. 1485	style of Bihzad (Iranian, active 1470–1506)	1944.490.a	Opaque watercolor and gold on paper	Image: 24.4 x 14.1 cm (9 5/8 x 5 9/16 in.); Overall: 27 x 17.2 cm (10 5/8 x 6 3/4 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Last Judgment, 1430s	Master of Guillebert de Mets (Flemish) and Workshop	1999.130	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 12.6 x 8.5 cm (4 15/16 x 3 3/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Illumination Excised from a Choir Book: Two Female Saints, c. 1332	Niccolo di ser Sozzo Tegliacci (Italian, 1363)	1924.430	Tempera and gold on parchment	Sheet: 8.2 x 7.3 cm (3 1/4 x 2 7/8 in.)	Gift from J. H. Wade	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial P with the Nativity, c. 1500	Attavante degli Attavanti (Italian, c. 1452-c. 1525)	2003.173	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 59.8 x 4.1 cm (23 9/16 x 1 5/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from Jehan de Courcy's "Chronique Universelle": King Priam Meets..., c. 1470	Northeastern France, 15th century	1945.16	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 36.3 x 27.2 cm (14 5/16 x 10 11/16 in.)	Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual with Historiated Initial (G): Mary as Queen of Heaven, c. 1425-1450	Italy, Lombardy, Milan?, 15th century	1928.652	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 42 x 30 cm (16 9/16 x 11 13/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Full Page Miniature: The Agony in the Garden, 1490-1500	probably by Timoteo Viti (Italian, 1469-1523)	1927.161	Tempera on vellum	Sheet: 27 x 22 cm (10 5/8 x 8 11/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Bifolium Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial D[ominus Iesus] with the..., c. 1425-1450	Italy, Lombardy (Milan?), 15th century	1943.386	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 56 x 41 cm (22 1/16 x 16 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Bifolio from an Antiphonary: Historiated Initial O with the Nativity, early 1400s	Bohemia, Prague, 15th century	1976.100	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 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 Fund	CCCC0
Persian Couplets (recto); Sleeping Youth (verso), late 1500s-early 1600s	style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)	1944.494	Ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper	Image: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Persian Couplets (recto), Calligraphy, Persian Verses; Single Page..., late 1500s-early 1600s	Iran. Isfahan, Safavid Period, late 16th-early 17th Century	1944.494.a	Ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper	Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Text area: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Sleeping Youth (verso), Illustration from a Single Page Manuscript, early 1600s	style of Riza-yi Abbasi (Iranian)	1944.494.b	Opaque watercolor and gold on paper	Image: 21 x 12.4 cm (8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in.); Overall: 31.6 x 20.4 cm (12 7/16 x 8 1/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Historiated Initial S[alve Sancta Parens] with..., c. 1420-1450	Northern Italy, 15th century	1999.132	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 52.1 x 34.9 cm (20 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Single Leaf from an Antiphonary: Initial H[odie nobis] with The Nativity, 1471	Benvenuto di Giovanni (Italian, 1436-1509/17)	1952.282	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 56 x 40 cm (22 1/16 x 15 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Title Page of St. Gregory's "Moralia": Job Visited by His Three Friends ..., c. 1143-1178	probably by Abbot Frowin (Swiss)	1955.74	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 27.3 x 19 cm (10 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.); Framed: 52.4 x 39.7 cm (20 5/8 x 15 5/8 in.); Matted: 48.9 x 36.2 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Annunciation to the Shepherds (recto) and..., c. 1410-20	Boethius Illuminator (Flemish, active c. 1414-20)	2014.22	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Leaf: 17 x 12.1 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Angel Chasing a Devil (recto), c. 1460	circle of Coëtivy Master (French)	2005.206.a	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Leaf: 19.7 x 14.3 cm (7 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (G) with Christ, the Virgin, and Apostles, c. 1300	Italy, Siena	1950.391	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 55.7 x 37.9 cm (21 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Koran Manuscript Folio, 1200s-1300s	Southern Spain	1933.440	Ink, gold, and color on parchment	Sheet: 52.7 x 55.4 cm (20 3/4 x 21 13/16 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Koran Manuscript Folio (recto), 1200s-1300s	Southern Spain	1933.440.a	Ink, gold, and color on parchment	Sheet: 52.7 x 55.4 cm (20 3/4 x 21 13/16 in.); Text area: 46.5 x 44 cm (18 5/16 x 17 5/16 in.)	Edward L. Whittemore Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Adam and Eve and the Fall of Man (Prefatory..., c. 1510	France, Rouen, 16th century	2001.79.a	Ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum	Each leaf: 17.9 x 12.8 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/16 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Text with Illustrated Border (verso), c. 1510	France, Rouen, 16th century	2001.79.b	Ink, tempera and liquid gold on vellum	Each leaf: 17.9 x 12.8 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/16 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from an Antiphonary: Historiated Initial P with the Prophet Samuel;..., c. 1439-1447	Olivetan Master (Italian)	1999.131	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 59.3 x 42.7 cm (23 3/8 x 16 13/16 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Bifolia with Scenes from the Life of Christ, 1230-1240	Germany, Lower Saxony (Diocese of Hildesheim), Braunschweig(?), 13th century	1933.448.1	Tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 30.7 x 31 cm (12 1/16 x 12 3/16 in.); Framed: 48.3 x 63.5 cm (19 x 25 in.); Overall: 30.7 x 45.2 cm (12 1/16 x 17 13/16 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Choir Psalter: Initial E[xultate Deo] with..., c. 1408	Italy, Bologna, 15th century	1953.641	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 56.5 x 41.9 cm (22 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Book of Hours: Pieta, c. 1475-1485	attributed to Francesco dai Libri (Italian, c. 1506)	1951.394	Tempera and gold on vellum	Sheet: 14 x 9.3 cm (5 1/2 x 3 11/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf Excised from a Gradual and Sacramentary: Initial A[d te..., c. 1000-1010	Austria, Salzburg, early 11th Century	1933.447	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 22 x 16.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens..., c. 1160-1165	France, Burgundy, Archdiocese of Sens, Abbey of Pontigny, 12th century	1954.598	Ink and tempera on vellum	Sheet: 44.8 x 32 cm (17 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.); Framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Decorated Initial Q[uidam habens..., c. 1160-1165	France, Burgundy, Archdiocese of Sens, Abbey of Pontigny, 12th century	1954.598.a	Ink and tempera on vellum	Sheet: 44.8 x 32 cm (17 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.); Framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Decretum by Gratian: Quadruple Arcade with..., c. 1160-1165	France, Burgundy, Archdiocese of Sens, Abbey of Pontigny, 12th century	1954.598.b	Ink and tempera on vellum	Sheet: 44.8 x 32 cm (17 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.); Framed: 63.5 x 48.3 cm (25 x 19 in.); Matted: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Cutting from an Antiphonary: Initial A[spiciens a longe]: The Tree of..., c. 1115-1125	Germany, Meuse Valley, 12th century	1949.202	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 18 x 16 cm (7 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)	Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund	CCCC0
Leaf Excised from the Tarleton Hours: Christ Carrying the Cross (Terce,..., c. 1430	Northern France, Normandy, Rouen?, 15th century	2001.77	Ink, tempera, silver, and gold on vellum	Overall: 15.3 x 11.1 cm (6 x 4 3/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: Presentation in the Temple with Roundels of..., c. 1460-70	follower of Master of Adélaïde de Savoie (French)	2001.78	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 11.2 x 9 cm (4 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Initial T from a Choral Book with Isaac and Esau, c. 1460-1470	Bartolomeo da Gallarate (Italian)	1949.535	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 18 x 16 cm (7 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Initial S from a Gradual: St. Augustine, c. 1420	Master of the Murano Gradual (Italian)	1954.257	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 16.8 x 14.9 cm (6 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Demon in chains, c. 1453	style of Muhammad Siya Qalam (Iranian)	1982.63	Opaque watercolor and gold on paper	Image: 25.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/8 x 13 9/16 in.); Overall: 27 x 35.2 cm (10 5/8 x 13 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (R) with the Three Marys at the Tomb and ..., c. 1270-1300	Italy	1955.78	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 55 x 33.5 cm (21 5/8 x 13 3/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Psalter with Full Border with Medallions (Annunciation, SS...., 1475	Italy, Umbria or Tuscany, 15th century	1953.642	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 57 x 39 cm (22 7/16 x 15 3/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf Excised from Henry of Segusio's "Summa Aurea": Table of Consanguinity, c. 1280	France, Paris, 13th century	1954.1	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 44.2 x 27.5 cm (17 3/8 x 10 13/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Gradual: Initial (D) with John the Baptist, Late 1450s	attributed to Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico (Italian, 1433-1484)	1950.1	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 55.1 x 36.6 cm (21 11/16 x 14 7/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
The Annunciation (Matins, Office of the Virgin): Leaf from a Book of..., c. 1530-1535	Noël Bellemare (French, d. 1546)	2001.80	Ink, tempera, and liquid gold on vellum	Overall: 7.7 x 6.5 cm (3 1/16 x 2 9/16 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from a Psalter: The Crucifixion, c. 1300-1330	Flanders, Liège, 14th century	2011.54	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Leaf: 9.4 x 7.3 cm (3 11/16 x 2 7/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Miniature from a Speculum Historiale: Claudius Designates Nero as His..., 1447-60	Master of Jouvenel des Ursins (Coppin Delf?) (Flemish)	1987.4	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 12.9 x 9.7 cm (5 1/16 x 3 13/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Miniature Excised from the "Potocki Psalter": The Deposition, c. 1240-1250	Master of the Potocki Workshop (French, Paris)	1985.80	Tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 15.4 x 10 cm (6 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)	Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund	CCCC0
Initial S[alve sancta parens] from a Gradual: Madonna and Child, c. 1370-1374	Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci (Italian, 1339-1399)	1924.1012	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 16 x 13 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)	Gift from J. H. Wade	CCCC0
The Trinity: Leaf from a Gradual with Initial B, c. 1496-1502	circle of Perugino (Italian, c1450/55-1523)	1952.461	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 78.7 x 53 cm (31 x 20 7/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Annunciation to the Shepherds: Leaf from a Book of Hours (1 of 6 Excised..., c. 1420-1430	Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) or Workshop	1999.128	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 16.1 x 12.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Missal: The Crucifixion, c. 1480	Bohemia or Silesia, 15th century	1949.205	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 22.9 x 15.9 cm (9 x 6 1/4 in.)	Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund	CCCC0
Leaf Excised from a Psalter: Initial B with King David, c. 1260	Flanders, Liège(?), 13th century	1953.145.1	Tempera and gold on vellum	Sheet: 13 x 8.9 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
The Ascension: Leaf from a Book of Hours (4 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420-30	Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) or Workshop	2001.76	Ink, tempera, silver and gold on vellum	Overall: 15.9 x 11.6 cm (6 1/4 x 4 9/16 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Christ before Pilate: Leaf from a Book of Hours (2 of 6 Excised Leaves), c. 1420-1430	Henri d'Orquevaulx (French) or Workshop	1999.129	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 16.1 x 12.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Nushirwan Listens to the Owls (recto); the Story of Nushirwan and his..., 1555-65	Iran, Qazvin, Safavid period	1944.487	Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper	Sheet: 32.7 x 21.8 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.); Image: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.); Text area: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Miniature: The Nativity, c. 1515	Girolamo dai Libri (Italian, 1474-1555)	1953.281	Tempera and gold on parchment	Sheet: 17 x 12 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Single Leaf from a Bible: Initial E[t factum est] with Jonah Swallowed..., c. 1290	France, Paris, 13th century	1959.271	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 26.7 x 40.3 cm (10 1/2 x 15 7/8 in.)	The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund	CCCC0
Bifolium from a Bible: Initial E[t factum est] with Ezekiel, c. 1290	France, Paris, 13th century	1959.272	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 40.3 x 53.7 cm (15 7/8 x 21 1/8 in.)	The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund	CCCC0
Leaf Excised from an Antiphonary: Initial Q with Saints Peter and Paul, c. 1325	South Flanders, 14th century	2003.171	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Each leaf: 32.3 x 21.9 cm (12 11/16 x 8 5/8 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Crucifixion, 1430s	Master of Guillebert de Mets (Flemish) and Workshop	2011.58	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Leaf: 14.1 x 10.1 cm (5 9/16 x 4 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Miniature Excised from a Psalter: Christ in Majesty with Symbols of the..., c. 1235	England, Abbey of Peterborough(?), 13th century	1945.132	Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum	Sheet: 18.9 x 13.9 cm (7 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.)	Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund	CCCC0
Leaf from a Choir Psalter: Initial B with King David in Prayer, c. 1460-1470	Maestro del Messale Barbo (Italian)	2011.70	Ink, tempera and gold on vellum	Leaf: 54 x 37.5 cm (21 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)	The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection	CCCC0
Canon Page from a Missal: Christ in Majesty with Evangelists, c. 1410	France, Northeastern(?), 15th century	1952.5	Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment	Sheet: 20.9 x 14.6 cm (8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0

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