Manuscript Leaf with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary, Niccolò di Ser Sozzo Tegliaccio, circa 1340

Italian; antiphonary; manuscript leaf; manuscripts and illuminations. Date: circa 1340. Dimensions: Overall: 22 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (57.5 x 40.4 cm); Illumination: 7 3/16 x 5 3/16 in. (18.2 x 13.1 cm); stave ht.: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); ; Mat size: 27 15/16 x 22 in. (71 x 55.9 cm). Medium: gold, ink, parchment, tempera. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Manuscript Leaf with the Assumption of the Virgin in an Initial V, from an Antiphonary MET 233616