Folio: Illuminated Sheet Music

1929.14.0003

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Artifact Identification Folio: Illuminated Sheet Music   (1929.14.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Documentary Artifacts
  4. :
  5. Literary Works
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Medieval
Date 15th century
Culture French, German?

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 51.1 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 35.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) <0.1 cm
Weight 30 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Painted

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

1. Clement Richard W. & Friedman, John B. Research Noted: Resources for Scholars: Medieval Manuscripts in Two Illinois Libraries (70-76). The Library Quarterly. 1987.

2. Friedman, John B. "Carmelite Propaganda in a Fifteenth-Century French Gradual Fragment," Journal of the Rocky Mountain Medieval and Renaissance Association 8 (1987) pp. 67-95. (offprint on file).

"Of parchments, quills, and historiated initials..." Heritage April 1988, pp. 1-2.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Purchase
Reproduction Yes

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