Book of Hours (Use of Paris)
c. 1420
The Bedford Master
The Bedford Master (French, Paris, active c. 1405–30)
Medieval Art
Book of Hours (Use of Paris), c. 1420. Possibly studio or workshop of The Bedford Master (French, Paris, active c. 1405–30). Ink, tempera, and gold on vellum; codex: 18.4 x 13.3 cm (7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1951.120 Books of hours were the most abundantly produced book in the Middle Ages.
- Maker/Artist
- The Bedford Master
- Classification
- Bound Volume
- Formatted Medium
- ink, tempera, and gold on vellum
- Dimensions
- Codex: 18.4 x 13.3 cm (7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1951.120
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
- Exhibitions
- Netherlandish Book Illustrations, Gothic Art 1360-1440, Scriptorium: The Illuminated Book in Medieval Art
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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