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The Visitation, from a Book of Hours

Master of the Privileges of Ghent and Flanders

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
c. 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
Culture
Flanders
Public Domain
Yes
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