Attributed to Master of the Barbo Missal. Mishneh Torah, ca. 1457. Tempera and gold leaf on parchment; leather binding, Binding: 9 7/16 × 8 3/16 × 3 1/4 in. (24 × 20.8 × 8.2 cm) Leaf (of 346 leaves): 8 15/16 × 7 1/4 in. (22.7 × 18.4 cm). Jointly owned by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2013. Purchased for the Israel Museum through the generosity of an anonymous donor; René and Susanne Braginsky, Zurich; Renée and Lester Crown, Chicago; Schusterman Foundation - Israel; and Judy and Michael Steinhardt, New York. Purchased for The Metropolitan Museum of Art with Director’s Funds and Judy and Michael Steinhardt Gift, 2013.495. arr.

Mishneh Torah

ca. 1457

Attributed to Master of the Barbo Missal

Medieval Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Attributed to Master of the Barbo Missal
Classification: Manuscript, Illumination
Formatted Medium: Tempera and gold leaf on parchment; leather binding
Medium: Tempera, gold leaf on parchment, leather binding
Locations: : Northern Italy
Dimensions: Binding: 9 7/16 × 8 3/16 × 3 1/4 in. (24 × 20.8 × 8.2 cm) Leaf (of 346 leaves): 8 15/16 × 7 1/4 in. (22.7 × 18.4 cm)
Departments: Medieval Art
Accession Number: 2013.495
Credit Line: Jointly owned by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2013. Purchased for the Israel Museum through the generosity of an anonymous donor; René and Susanne Braginsky, Zurich; Renée and Lester Crown, Chicago; Schusterman Foundation - Israel; and Judy and Michael Steinhardt, New York. Purchased for The Metropolitan Museum of Art with Director’s Funds and Judy and Michael Steinhardt Gift
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