Renaissance Book and Illuminated Page of Renaissance Book
Renaissance Book and Illuminated Page of Renaissance Book

Year of Object(s) Creation: 1392; ~1420
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Object Material(s): paper
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Year Removed from Findspot: 2017

Provenance
Start Year: 1879
End Year: 2017
Circumstance of Acquisition: Sale
Nation: Italy
Location: State Archive of Venice; Italian Dealer Olschki; Dealers in New York & Los Angeles; Boston Public Library

Italian Renaissance Book And Illuminated Page Of Renaissance Book


Description:
MS book; Illuminated page of MS book - Mariegola della Scuola di Santa Maria della Misericordia (manuscript book); Mariegola della Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista (single illuminated leaf of book)

Case Status: Object(s) relinquished
Year Claim Initiated: 2017
Year Claim Resolved: 2017
Means of Resolution: Inquiry/Demand

Complainant Name: State Archives of Venice
Complainant Nation: Italy
Complainant Nation Economy: Developed
Complainant Type: Public: Institution

Respondent Name: Boston Public Library
Respondent Nation: United States
Respondent Nation Economy: Developed
Respondent Type: Public: Institution

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Editor's Notes:
At the same time the Boston Public Library gave these two works to the Venice Archive, it also gave a published book from 1590, to the Library Cardinal Ludovico II De Torres, in Monreale, Italy (case separately indexed in this database).