15th Century Hand-Painted Illuminated Manuscript of the Crucifixion

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A 15th century illuminated manuscript leaf on parchment. This piece is painted in bold colors with gold tone embellishments and depicts the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. There is Latin text beneath the image that continues onto the verso and decorative filigrees in the margins. The piece is presented in a mat and cellophane sleeve.

Condition

- some wear to the cellophane sleeve; some wear to the edges of the mat; some warping to the parchment; stain to the bottom left and right edges of the image.

Dimensions

- measurements of mat; visible image measures 4.5" W x 6.0" H.

Item #

18WDC047-120