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Item No: mcai240291
Additional Title: Undetermined
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Border ornament
Notes: This fragment of border decoration has been attributed to the Florentine illuminator Don Simone Camaldolese, a monk at the Camaldolese monastery of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Florence. Documents record that he was active there between 1378 and 1389. He signed his name "Simon de Senis", or Simon of Siena, in an antiphonary completed in 1381 (now in the Laurentian Library in Florence, Cod. Cor. 39), indicating that he was originally from Siena.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1593414
Country: Country:Italy
City/Town/Township:Florence

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1399
Image Dimensions Width: 214 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 24:29
Creator Name: Don Simone Camaldolese - Artist

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