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Christian Album

Minneapolis Institute of Art · 2009.39.3a–rr

17th centurySensul & parchment artSciacca, “Exploring Sensuls” (The Journal of the Walters Art Museum 76)

The source records this manuscript art; no substitute image is shown.

Description written for this catalogue from Christine Sciacca's Figures 11–12 caption and accompanying analysis, and claims nothing beyond them.

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Forty-four leaves show biblical scenes followed by Ethiopian saints; sewing evidence supports the article's proposed sensul origin.

Description written for this catalogue from Christine Sciacca's Figures 11–12 caption and accompanying analysis, and claims nothing beyond them.

Source date
Late 17th century
Date evidence
Date wording taken from the article caption. Where the article's analysis disagrees with the caption, both readings are kept and labelled here rather than one being chosen.
Holding institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Shelfmark
2009.39.3a–rr
Recorded provenance
Ethiopia
Place evidence
Place wording transcribed from the peer-reviewed article caption; it is not expanded into a province.
Catalogue source
Sciacca, “Exploring Sensuls” (The Journal of the Walters Art Museum 76)
Source record
Christine Sciacca, “Exploring Sensuls,” Figures 11–12