Leaf from a Book of Hours:  Initial D: Flight into Egypt (2 of 2 Excised Leaves)
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Leaf from a Book of Hours: Initial D: Flight into Egypt (2 of 2 Excised Leaves)

TitleLeaf from a Book of Hours: Initial D: Flight into Egypt (2 of 2 Excised Leaves)
Dateearly 1300s 14th century
Mediumink, tempera, and gold on vellum
ClassificationManuscript
OriginNorthern France or Flanders, early 14th Century
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineLeaf from a Book of Hours: Initial D: Flight into Egypt (2 of 2 Excised Leaves), early 1300s. Northern France or Flanders, early 14th Century. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; leaf: 13 x 9.7 cm (5 1/8 x 3 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Jeanne Miles Blackburn Collection, 2011.56
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“Leaf from a Book of Hours: Initial D: Flight into Egypt (2 of 2 Excised Leaves)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 1300s. 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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