id: 130954
accession number: 1953.637
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Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment, c. 1330. Germany, Regensburg. Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 21.3 x 18.2 cm (8 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1953.637
title: Initial E from a Municipal Law Book: The Last Judgment
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creation date: c. 1330
creation date earliest: 1325
creation date latest: 1335
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creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture: Germany, Regensburg
technique: ink, tempera, and gold on parchment
department: Medieval Art
collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations
type: Manuscript
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CREATORS
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measurements: Sheet: 21.3 x 18.2 cm (8 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: Pages From Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts
opening date: 1963-04-24T05:00:00
Pages From Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts. Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, CA (April 24-June 8, 1963).
title: Mirror of the Middle Ages
opening date: 1978-03-28T05:00:00
Mirror of the Middle Ages. Tweed Museum of Art University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN (organizer) (March 28-April 30, 1978).
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: Visions of the Divine: Textiles and Manuscripts from Medieval Germany (Manuscript and Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115
opening date: 2016-12-14T05:00:00
Visions of the Divine: Textiles and Manuscripts from Medieval Germany (Manuscript and Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 14, 2016-December 4, 2017).
title: Stories From Storage
opening date: 2021-02-07T05:00:00
Stories From Storage. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 7-May 16, 2021).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'Aspects of Late Medieval Art, Gallery of Fine Arts, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH (October 31 - November 22, 1958).', 'opening_date': '1958-10-31T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts, University of California, Berkeley, CA (April 24 - June 8, 1963).', 'opening_date': '1963-04-24T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Mirror of the Middle Ages, University Art Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn. (arch 28-April 30, 1978).', 'opening_date': '1978-04-30T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
Franz Trau (1881-1931), Vienna, Austria
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(Sale: Gilhofer & Ranschburg, Vienna, Austria, Oct. 27, 1905)
date: 1905
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Heinrich Eisemann, London, England, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
date: ?-1953
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The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
date: 1953-
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
Gilhofer & Ranschburg (Vienna, Austria). Sammlung Franz Trau, Wien. 1905.
page number: no. 91, plate VIII
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Art Quarterly (Oct.-Dec. 1953).
page number: p. 179
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The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page number: Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 150
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n39
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts. Aspects of Late Mediaeval Art; The Mediaeval Conference, the Ohio State University. 1958.
page number: no. 11
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Art Quarterly (Spring 1958).
page number: p. 100
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Milliken, William M. "Early Byzantine Silver." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 45, no. 3 (1958).
page number: p. 55
url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25142265
Ricci, Seymour de. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Supplement. New York: Bibliographical Society, 1961.
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Milliken, William Mathewson. Pages from Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts from the Xth to the Early XVIth Centuries: An Exhibition. Berkeley: University of California, 1963.
page number: no. 33
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Stones, Alison. Medieval Illumination, Glass, and Sculpture in Minnesota Collections: [Exhibition, Mirror of the Middle Ages: Studies in Medieval Art an Life, at the University of Minnesota Gallery from March 30 to April 30, 1978]. Minneapolis, Minn: University Gallery, 1978.
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Ellis, E. Earle. Christ and the Future in New Testament History. Boston: Brill, 2001.
page number: Cover
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Fliegel, Stephen N., and Stephen N. Fliegel. A Higher Contemplation: Sacred Meaning in the Christian Art of the Middle Ages. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2012.
page number: p 38, fig 30.
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IMAGES
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