Initial S from a Gradual: Saint Augustine
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Initial S from a Gradual: Saint Augustine

TitleInitial S from a Gradual: Saint Augustine
ArtistMaster of the Murano Gradual (Italian)
Datec. 1420 15th century
Mediumink, tempera, and gold on vellum
ClassificationManuscript
OriginItaly, Venice Italy
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineInitial S from a Gradual: Saint Augustine, c. 1420. Master of the Murano Gradual (Italian). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 16.8 x 14.9 cm (6 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1954.257
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“Initial S from a Gradual: Saint Augustine” is a work by Master of the Murano Gradual (Italian), dated c. 1420. It is executed in ink, tempera, and gold on vellum and classified as manuscript. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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