The Nativity in a Historiated Initial "P" from a Choir Book

Master of the Brussels Initials (Master of the Brussels Initials (active Bologna and Paris, 1390-1410))

c. 1390

Medium
Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf on parchment, with gothica textualis inscriptions in black ink, verso
Classification
Drawing and Watercolor
Dimensions
8.7 × 9 cm (3 7/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
Culture
Italy
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
W. Moses Willner Fund
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago