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Illuminated Initial "N" with Acanthus Leaves from a Choirbook
European (possibly France)
18th or 19th century
- Medium
- Manuscript cutting in tempera, gold leaf and gold paint on vellum
- Classification
- Drawing and Watercolor
- Dimensions
- 9.3 × 6.6 cm (3 11/16 × 2 5/8 in.)
- Culture
- Europe
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Charles L. Hutchinson
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its museum says too little about what it shows to place it for younger viewers. How works are placed
