(Q46139)
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Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909
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Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836
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Payne, John Thomas
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circa 1400.
15. century
1400Gregorian
1400Gregorian
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Extent: 3 fragments : vellum ; 12 x 12 cm. or smaller, mounted together to 47 x 30 cm.
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The versos show music on a large 4-line red staff with text in a gothic rotunda hand and initials with pen-work decoration.
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Drawn in tempera and colored inks, with gold leaf.
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Nos. 1 and 2 are by one artist, no. 3 by another.
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"From the Cathedral of Como" and "No. 8" (inscriptions on the verso of each fragment); Robert Hoe (his sale, 1912, part IV, lot 2361), to Quaritch.
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Gift of W. A. White to the Fogg Art Museum, 1916. Transferred to Houghton Library, 1990.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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