Work of Art Record 43521

Record No

43521

Collection

Opus Anglicanum: The Evelyn Thomas Database of Medieval English Embroidery

Inventory Number

Christie No.: 68

Location

Austria, Vienna, Vienna, MAK—Museum für angewandte Kunst

Date

c. 1300

Subject Headings

Rose

Notes

Detail of ornament on back of the chasuble.

Citations

Braun, J., Die liturgische Gewandung (1907), pp. 179, 217

Österreichische Kunsttopographie, III. Bezirk Melk (1909), pp. xv, 269; pls. XII-XIII

Christie, A., "Melk Chasuble," Burlington Magazine, LXI (1932), pp. 288, 291

Jerchel, H., "Die ober- und niederösterreichische Buchmalerei," Jahrbuch der kunsthistorischen Sammlungen in Wien, VI (1932), p. 20, n. 13

Kronberger-Frentzen, H., "Melk Chasuble, an Opus Anglicanum," Burlington Magazine, LXI (1932), pp. 68, 69; figs. A-B opp. p. 70

Christie, A., English Medieval Embroidery (1938), pp. 130-133 (no. 68); frontispiece; pls. LXXXI-LXXXIV; figs. 117-118

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Opus Anglicanum (1963), cat. 39; p. 23; pl. 5

Johnstone, P., High Fashion in the Church (2002), pp. 39-40; fig. 35

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