The Birth of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial "G" from an Antiphonal
Master of Jacques de Besançon (circle of the Master of Jacques de Besançon or the Master of Morgan 85)
c. 1500
- Medium
- Manuscript cutting in tempera and gold leaf, with gothica textualis inscriptions in black, ruled in red, on parchment
- Classification
- Drawing and Watercolor
- Dimensions
- 16 × 16.8 cm (6 5/16 × 6 5/8 in.)
- Culture
- France
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Samuel P. Avery Endowment 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
