The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
illuminator
Unknown
Date14th century
Place MadeBologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe
MediumInk and pigment on vellum
Dimensions13 x 9.5 cm (5 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsManuscripts
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP27w37
eMuseum ID729238
EmbARK ObjectID12646
Original NumberP27w37-s
TMS Source ID1715
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 242.
Seymour De Ricci and W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Vol. 1 (New York, 1935), p. 931, no. 6.
Anne-Marie Eze. "Italian Illuminated Manuscripts at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston." Rivista di storia della miniatura 16 (2012), pp. 91, 94.
Seymour De Ricci and W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Vol. 1 (New York, 1935), p. 931, no. 6.
Anne-Marie Eze. "Italian Illuminated Manuscripts at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston." Rivista di storia della miniatura 16 (2012), pp. 91, 94.
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner from the antiques dealers Moisè Dalla Torre and Co., Venice on 25 September 1906 for 150 lire. (as part of a set with museum nos. P27w35 and P27w38)
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