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Miniature Excised from a Book of Hours: The Annunciation

c. 1280–1300

Italy, Venice, 13th century

Tempera and gold on parchment

Sheet: 10.7 x 8 cm (4 3/16 x 3 1/8 in.)

Gift of Rosamond Zverina 1957.501

Location

not on view

Provenance
-1957
Rosamond Zverina, Cleveland, OH, gifted to the Cleveland Museum of Art
1957-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Ricci, Seymour de, William Jerome Wilson, Anne M. Nill, and W. H. Bond. Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. 1935.
Milliken, William M. “Early Byzantine Silver.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 45, no. 3 (1958). p. 50 www.jstor.org
Wixom, W.D., Bolletino dei Musei Civici Veneziani, VI, 4 (1961). pp. 23, 25
Wixom, William D. “A Venetian Mariegola Miniature.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 48, no. 8 (1961). pp. 210-11 www.jstor.org
Wadsworth Atheneum. An Exhibition of Italian Panels & Manuscripts from the Thirteenth & Fourteenth Centuries, in Honor of Richard Offner: April 9 to June 6, 1965, Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford. Hartford [Conn.]: Wadsworth Atheneum, 1965. no. 109, p. 57
Exhibition history

An Exhibition of Italian Panels & Manuscripts from the Thirteenth & Fourteenth Centuries In Honor of Richard Offner. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT (organizer) (April 9-June 6, 1965).

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