Commentary on St. Jerome

Commentary on St. Jerome

Commentary on St. Jerome

Artist: Anonymous
Date: c. 1440
Medium: Ink, color, gold leaf on vellum
Classification: Information Forms
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Thomas Brown in memory of her husband
Object number: 1956.39.1
DescriptionIlluminated page from a book, Latin script; 1st side script embossed on 3 sides with gold in 7 1/4 inches x 10 1/2 inches; elaborated in gold, blue, green and red; 4 petaled flower design; on 3 sides the script is surrounded with tiny flowers, vines, hearts and other designs; fourth side by margin left and bottom 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 inches; other 2 margins 2/3-3/4 inches; back side has similar brown inked script; np flowered margin; 2 paragraphs with enlarged, colored gold, blue letters.
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