Gradual (Carmelite Use)
16th century with 18th–century A.D.ditions
Place of ManufactureSpain
Medium/TechniqueTempera, ink (some modern), and gold on parchment (ff. 1-39, paper pasted over older, reused parchment); bindings of black calfskin over boards, with bronze
DimensionsOverall (page dimensions): 63 x 40.5 cm (24 13/16 x 15 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Walter Gay
Accession number29.1027
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Not on viewClassificationsBooks and manuscripts
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Provenance1929, Walter Gay (b. 1856 - d. 1937), Paris; gift of Walter Gay to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 5, 1929)
mid-15th century
mid-13th century
probably 1275–1300 (France), with additions in 1350–1400 (Italy)
late 13th century
about 1433–66
1479–1508
about 1400–50