Issabell St. Charles’ Duchy Scroll
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| Enlarged upper right miniature |
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Project Title:
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Duchy Scroll for Issabell St. Charles |
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Project Date:
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January 13, 2018/Coronation |
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Text by:
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D. Magdalena vander Meere |
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Inspiration for Text:
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Translation by:
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Calligrapher:
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Jehanne Bening |
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Illuminator:
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Jehanne Bening |
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Measurements:
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Support:
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Pergamenata, C and I area 12″ x 16″ |
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Notable Techniques:
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Flat gilding using Tresser’s gilding size adhesive. Love it. |
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Script:
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Early Gothic |
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Pens:
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Mitchell 5 dip pen |
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Inks:
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Zig Sumi Ink 60 |
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Inspiring Manuscripts:
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Belleville Breviary (1323-26) by Jean Pucelle and other 14th-century French illuminations |
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Other notes:
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All the birds on the scroll refer to D. Izzy’s awards or favorites |
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