id: 131242 accession number: 1954.1 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.1 updated: 2019-11-18 10:38:40.233000 Leaf Excised from Henry of Segusio's "Summa Aurea": Table of Consanguinity, c. 1280. France, Paris, 13th century. Ink, tempera, and gold on parchment; sheet: 44.2 x 27.5 cm (17 3/8 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1954.1 title: Leaf Excised from Henry of Segusio's "Summa Aurea": Table of Consanguinity title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1280 creation date earliest: 1275 creation date latest: 1285 current location: creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: France, Paris, 13th century technique: ink, tempera, and gold on parchment department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Sheet: 44.2 x 27.5 cm (17 3/8 x 10 13/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS 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: The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection opening date: 2010-11-06T00:00:00 The Glory of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011). title: Devotion and Leaning in the Middle Ages- Gallery 115 Rotation – December 2017 opening date: 2017-12-04T05:00:00 Devotion and Leaning in the Middle Ages- Gallery 115 Rotation – December 2017. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/10/2004 - 10/02/2005); "Illuminated Manuscripts"

Cleveland Museum of Art, (11/06/2010 - 04/17/2011); "The Glory Of the Painted Page: Manuscript Illuminations from the Permanent Collections" --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: Henry of Segusio, a professor of law at the universities of Bologna and Paris, died at Lyon in 1271. His Summa Aurea (Golden Summary) was an early treatise on canon law (church law) that was so important that it was repeatedly copied after his death. This leaf comes from one such early copy. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS 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. 146 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n39 Gertsman, Elina and Barbara H. Rosenwein. The Middle Ages in 50 Objects. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. page number: Mentioned: p. 134-137; Reproduced: p. 135 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1954.1/1954.1_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1954.1/1954.1_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1954.1/1954.1_full.tif