[Boating party setting forth from a castle] [manuscript] / [The Spanish Forger].
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[Boating party setting forth from a castle] [manuscript] / [The Spanish Forger].
[Boating party setting forth from a castle] [manuscript] / [The Spanish Forger].
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Call Numbers
RB/MSS097
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
Latin
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 leaf : vellum ; 480 x 360 mm, miniature 335 x 240 mm.
Publication information
Edition
[1890-1910?].
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
Manuscript shows a scene of courtly life: two castles, ladies and gentlemen in 15th century dress, some standing in a boat. Reverse side of manuscript shows musical notation and Latin text.
Alternative Titles
Full title
[Boating party setting forth from a castle] [manuscript] / [The Spanish Forger].
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Ms. illumination on vellum.
The work of the Spanish Forger, a skillful and prolific forger active around 1890 to 1910, probably French. He was first identified by Belle da Costa Greene as the author of a panel that had been attributed to 15th century artist Jorge Inglés, thus his name the Spanish Forger.
Additional physical form availability note
Online images available via State Library of NSW at: http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?embedded=true&toolbar=false&dps_pid=IE6563119 ; a2337001
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
RB/MSS097
Record Identifier
74VvA5lQwgvA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvA5lQwgvA
Other Identifiers
DDC
702.874
MMS ID
991013736599702626
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