id: 153734 accession number: 1987.4 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.4 updated: 2024-03-26 02:00:01.343000 Miniature from a Speculum Historiale: Claudius Designates Nero as His Successor, 1447–60. Master of Jouvenel des Ursins (French, active 1447–60). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; sheet: 12.9 x 9.7 cm (5 1/16 x 3 13/16 in.); framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1987.4 title: Miniature from a Speculum Historiale: Claudius Designates Nero as His Successor title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1447–60 creation date earliest: 1447 creation date latest: 1460 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: France, 15th century technique: ink, tempera, and gold on vellum department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations type: Manuscript find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Master of Jouvenel des Ursins (French, active 1447–60) - artist Active at the French Court of Rene d'Anjou, ca. 1450-1480 --- measurements: Sheet: 12.9 x 9.7 cm (5 1/16 x 3 13/16 in.); Framed: 44.5 x 34.3 cm (17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: The Year in Review for 1987 opening date: 1988-02-24T05:00:00 The Year in Review for 1987. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 24-April 17, 1988). 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: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00 Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009). 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, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 6, 2010-April 17, 2011). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Daniel Burckhardt-Wildt (1715-1819), Basel, Switzerland, by descent to his heirs date: -1819 footnotes: citations: (Sale: Sotheby's, London, 4/25/1983, lot 129d) date: April 25, 1983 footnotes: citations: Mark Lansburgh, Tesque, New Mexico, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: -1987 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 1987- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Turner, Evan H. "The Year in Review for 1987." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 75, no. 2 (1988). page number: p. 65 url: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25160017 Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007. page number: cat. 81, p.220 url: Eikelmann, Renate, Holger A. Klein, Stephen N. Fliegel, and Virginia Brilliant. The Cleveland Museum of Art: Meisterwerke von 300 bis 1550. München: Hirmer, 2007. page number: p. 216-17, no. 81 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.4/1987.4_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.4/1987.4_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.4/1987.4_full.tif