id: 164668 accession number: 2006.154 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.154 updated: 2025-07-10 20:12:00.222000 The Caporali Missal, 1469. Bartolommeo Caporali (Italian, c. 1420–1503), assisted by Giapeco Caporali (Italian, d. 1478). Ink, tempera and gold on vellum; 400 folios; overall: 35 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2006.154 title: The Caporali Missal title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1469 creation date earliest: 1469 creation date latest: 1469 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Italy, Perugia technique: Ink, tempera and gold on vellum; 400 folios department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Manuscript Illuminations type: Bound Volume find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Bartolommeo Caporali (Italian, c. 1420–1503) - miniatures by * Giapeco Caporali (Italian, d. 1478) - artist --- measurements: Overall: 35 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS 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 Caporali Missal: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Illumination opening date: 2013-02-17T00:00:00 The Caporali Missal: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Illumination. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 17-June 2, 2013). title: Liturgical Textiles and Manuscripts from Medieval and Early Renaissance Italy (Manuscript and Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115 opening date: 2018-12-05T05:00:00 Liturgical Textiles and Manuscripts from Medieval and Early Renaissance Italy (Manuscript and Textile Rotation) - Gallery 115. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 5, 2018-December 2, 2019). title: "Italy's best maestro" - Perugino in his day opening date: 2023-03-04T05:00:00 "Italy's best maestro" - Perugino in his day. Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Italy (organizer) (March 4-June 11, 2023) https://gallerianazionaledellumbria.it/mostre/mostra-perugino/. --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE [Dr. Jörn Günther, Antiquariat, London], sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: -2006 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio date: 2006- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS 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: 244, repr. p. 245, no. 92 url: 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: 278, Cat. 106 url: Fliegel, Stephen N. Resplendent Faith: Liturgical Treasuries of the Middle Ages. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2009. page number: 259 url: Fliegel, Stephen N., Dilys Blum, Bartolomeo Caporali, and Giacomo Caporali. The Caporali Missal: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Illumination. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2013. page number: 86-7, Cat. No. 1, Appendix A, pp 118-23 url: "Recent acquisitions (2005-11) at the Cleveland Museum of Art." The Burlington Magazine 1312:154 (July 2012) page number: p. 529, Fig. X url: Fliegel, Stephen N., "The Caporali Missal", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 47 no. 09, November 2007 page number: Mentioned & reproduced: p. 5 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2007-09/page/4 "New in the Galleries: Liturgical Textiles and Manuscripts from Medieval and Early Renaissance Italy.” Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine vol. 58, no. 6 (November/December 2018): Back cover. page number: Reproduced and Mentioned: Back cover. url: De Marchi, Andrea, and Matteo Mazzalupi. L'Autunno del medioevo in umbria: cofani nuziali in gesso dorato e una bottega perugina dimenticata. 2019. page number: Reproduced and mentioned; p. 51, Fig 45 url: Pierini, Marco, Veruska Picchiarelli, and Perugino. Il meglio maestro d'Italia: Perugino nel suo tempo. Milano : Dario Cimorelli editore, 2023. page number: Mentioned: p. 214; reproduced: p. 217, I.10 url: Hindman, Sandra The Wonderland of Books of Hours, Paris: Les Enluminures, 2023. page number: fig 3, p. 150 url: https://www.lesenluminures.com/publications/55-the-wonderland-of-books-of-hours-online-publication.-text-by-sandra-hindman/ --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.154/2006.154_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.154/2006.154_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2006.154/2006.154_full.tif