Indiana University Bloomington, Ricketts K: 8

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS542

Shelfmark:

Ricketts K: 8

Artist:

Maestro Daddesco, in the style of.

Maestro Daddesco WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy, Tuscany

Italy TGN

Date:

s. XIV(1); 1300-1350

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Binding: Not bound.
Figurative details, One cutting: Large illuminated initial ‘S’ enclosing a three-quarter-length standing figure of Saint Stephen holding a martyr’s palm and a book, two stones wounding his head, cut to shape.
Layout, One cutting: Laid down on card, partly peeled back at the foot revealing a few strokes of text in a large rounded gothic hand.

Former Owner(s):

Old number ‘849’ on verso; C. L. Ricketts; acquired by the Lilly Library with the Ricketts Collection in 1961.

Coella Lindsay Ricketts WIKIDATA

Note:

Bibliography: Baroffio 1999, p. 25.
One cutting: The maestro's manuscripts are variously attributed to dates between about 1310 and the mid-century, complicated or confirmed by his work in a choirbook written for the Cistercian abbey of San Salvatore a Settimo, near Florence, dated 1315 but not necessarily illuminated immediately (Rome, Santa Croce in Gerusalemme, Cod. D). Maestro Daddesco and his workshop clearly specialised in...
One cutting: Latin.
Cutting: Large illuminated initial ‘S’.

Institutional Record:

https://archive.org/details/RickettsK8_40

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archivelab.org/iiif/images_RickettsK8_40/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Indiana University Bloomington