Miniatures
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Cristoforo Cortese, The Burial of a Dominican Nun
The Burial of a Dominican Nun, in an initial ‘S’ from a Choir Book (?)Italy, Venice, 1401–1402 -
Maestri of the Bibbia Istoriata Padovana, Saint Peter
Saint Peter, in an initial ‘S’ from a Choir BookItaly, Padua, c. 1410–1420 -
Giovanni Pietro da Cemmo, Funeral Service
Funeral Service, in an initial ‘C’ from a Choir BookItaly, Lombardy, c. 1495–1500 -
Maestro Daddesco, Saint Peter
Saint Peter, in an initial ‘O’ from an AntiphonalItaly, Florence, c. 1331–1334 -
Luçon Master, Labors of the Months and Zodiac Signs
Labors of the Months and Zodiac Signs, seven cuttings from a Book of HoursFrance, Paris or Bourges, c. 1410 -
Maestro dello Statuto di Siena del 1337, Saint Peter, in an initial “Q"
Saint Peter, in an initial “Q” from an AntiphonalItaly, Siena, c. 1335 -
Giovanni da Modena, The Crucifixion
full-page miniature from an illuminated manuscript Book of Hours on parchmentItaly, Bologna, c. 1460 -
Master of the Graduals of San Salvatore in Pavia (Giovanni Siro Cattaneo?), Massacre of the Innocents
Massacre of the Innocents, in a historiated initial ‘E’ from a Choir Book. Tempera and gold leaf on parchmentItaly, Pavia, c. 1490 -
Master of François de Rohan, Bathsheba Bathing
Bathsheba Bathing, leaf from a Book of HoursFrance, Paris, c. 1540-1546