Miniature from a Missal

Vincent Raymond

about 1545

Tempera and gold, Tempera, Gold

J. Paul Getty Museum

A miniature painting depicts the crucifixion of Jesus Christ against a landscape backdrop. The scene is framed by an ornate golden border. Sotheby's, London, Bibliotheca Phillippica: Catalogue of Manuscripts [...] from the Celebrated Cllection Formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps [...], November 28, 1973, p. 122, lot 614, pl. 33. Voelkle, William M., and Roger S. Wieck, et al. The Bernard H. Breslauer Collection of Manuscript Illuminations, exh. cat. (New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1992), pp. 228-29, no. 91, ill.