id: 114203
accession number: 1933.447
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Single Leaf Excised from a Gradual and Sacramentary: Initial A[d te lavavi], c. 1000–1010. Austria, Salzburg, early 11th Century. Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 22 x 16.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1933.447
title: Single Leaf Excised from a Gradual and Sacramentary: Initial A[d te lavavi]
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creation date: c. 1000–1010
creation date earliest: 1000
creation date latest: 1010
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Austria, Salzburg, early 11th Century
technique: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type: Manuscript
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CREATORS
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measurements: Sheet: 22 x 16.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art
opening date: 1993-09-25T04:00:00
The Decorated Letter and the Illuminator's Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 25-December 19, 1993).
title: Illuminated Manuscripts
opening date: 2004-10-10T00:00:00
Illuminated Manuscripts. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 10, 2004-October 2, 2005).
title: Devotion and Leaning in the Middle Ages- (Manuscript Rotation) - Gallery 115
opening date: 2017-12-04T05:00:00
Devotion and Leaning in the Middle Ages- (Manuscript Rotation) - Gallery 115. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* Toledo Museum of Art, January 11-March 1, 1953, "Medieval and Renaissance Music Manuscripts."
* The Cleveland Orchestra, Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH, January 5-January 7, 1958, "Manuscripts."
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PROVENANCE
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A large initial A introduces the opening words from Psalm 25, Ad te levavi animam meam (Unto thee have I lifted up my soul). The volume to which this leaf belonged may have been produced in the scriptorium of the Benedictine Abbey of Saint Peter at Salzburg.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
page number: Reproduced: p. 45
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n69
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
page number: Reproduced: p. 45
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n67
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
page number: Reproduced: p. 49
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n69
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