id: 114203 accession number: 1933.447 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1933.447 updated: 2023-03-04 09:29:53.116000 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] title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1000–1010 creation date earliest: 1000 creation date latest: 1010 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Austria, Salzburg, early 11th Century technique: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Sheet: 22 x 16.7 cm (8 11/16 x 6 9/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- 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). --- 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." --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: 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. --- RELATED WORKS --- 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 --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1933.447/1933.447_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1933.447/1933.447_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1933.447/1933.447_full.tif