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accession number:	1926.245
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Leaf Excised from a "Decretum" by Gratian: Initial C[anonici cuiusdam ecclesiae] with a Seated Cleric, c. 1300–1310. France, Avignon. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 34.3 x 19.7 cm (13 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1926.245

title:				Leaf Excised from a "Decretum" by Gratian: Initial C[anonici cuiusdam ecclesiae] with a Seated Cleric
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creation date:			c. 1300–1310
creation date earliest:		1300
creation date latest:		1310
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creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	France, Avignon
technique:	ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type:		Manuscript
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measurements: Sheet: 34.3 x 19.7 cm (13 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Scriptorium: The Illuminated Book in Medieval Art
	opening date:   1991-11-05T05:00:00
	<i>Scriptorium: The Illuminated Book in Medieval Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 5, 1991-February 2, 1992).

	title:		The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art
	opening date:   1993-09-25T04:00:00
	<i>The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 19, 1993).

	title:		Illuminated Manuscripts
	opening date:   2004-10-10T00:00:00
	<i>Illuminated Manuscripts</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 10, 2004-October 2, 2005).

	title:		The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   2010-11-06T00:00:00
	<i>The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Lord Northwick
	date: ?-1926
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	Lord Northwick, sale 11/16/1926, #127
	date: 1926
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	Durlacher Brothers, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1926
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1926-
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CITATIONS

	Stones, Alison. <em>Some Secular Illustrated Manuscripts in Cambridge Collections</em>. The Cambridge illuminations : the conference papers [S.l.]: [S.n.], 2007.
	page number: 	p. 145, fig. 2
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	Biotta, Maria Alessandra. "Un Manuscrit de Droit Canonique Toulousain Reconstitue Le Decret de Gratien" <em>Art de L'Enluminure </em>24 (March-April-May 2008).
	page number: 	p. 4
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IMAGES

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