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Adoration of the Magi (MS M.928).

Accession number
MS M.928
Object title
Adoration of the Magi (MS M.928).
Display Date
between 1500 and 1550.
Created
Italy, possibly northern, between 1500 and 1550.
Binding
Previously in a gilded shadowbox-type frame, now matted.
Credit line
Gift of Louis Edgar Johns and his wife, Madeleine Jouard Johns, 1966.
Description
1 leaf : vellum, ill. ; 95 x 70 mm
Provenance
Louis Edgar Johns and Madeleine Jouard Johns.
Notes
Ms. single leaf with a miniature portraying the Adoration of the Magi; illuminated in Italy, perhaps northern, in the first half of the 16th century.
Artist: attributed by Mirella Levi d'Ancona to Castello of Genoa.
Century
Classification