id: 166365 accession number: 2008.2.1.a share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.2.1.a updated: 2024-08-08 15:17:47.160000 Fol. 1r, Genesis, with a full-length historiated initial I, showing the Creation and the Crucifixion, all on burnished gold grounds, with diapered pink and blue frames and cusped dragon and foliage extensions at top and bottom, on which are perched a vari, c. 1275–1300. Southern France, Toulouse(?), 13th century. Ink, tempera and gold on vellum; overall: 35.6 x 24.2 cm (14 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2008.2.1.a title: Fol. 1r, Genesis, with a full-length historiated initial I, showing the Creation and the Crucifixion, all on burnished gold grounds, with diapered pink and blue frames and cusped dragon and foliage extensions at top and bottom, on which are perched a vari title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1275–1300 creation date earliest: 1270 creation date latest: 1300 current location: creditline: John L. Severance Fund copyright: --- culture: Southern France, Toulouse(?), 13th century technique: ink, tempera and gold on vellum department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Gothic type: Bound Volume find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 35.6 x 24.2 cm (14 x 9 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2008.2.1.a/2008.2.1.a_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2008.2.1.a/2008.2.1.a_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2008.2.1.a/2008.2.1.a_full.tif