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Initial "V" from the commentary of Nehemiah, one of six illustrated leaves from the Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary) of Nicholas of Lyra
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States
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- Title: Initial "V" from the commentary of Nehemiah, one of six illustrated leaves from the Postilla Litteralis (Literal Commentary) of Nicholas of Lyra
- Date Created: ca. 1360–1380
- Physical Dimensions: 16 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (41.9 x 24.8 cm) Mat: 22 × 16 in. (55.9 × 40.6 cm)
- Type: Manuscript leaf
- External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/479576
- Medium: Opaque watercolor, iron-gall ink and gold on vellum
- Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
- Culture: French
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