Object Name
Artist/Maker
Object Type
Date
16th century
Medium
boxwood
Credit Line
Paris, Louvre Museum, Department of Decorative Arts
Object Number
OA 5615
Location
Not currently on display
Institution/Owner
External Link
Dimensions
Overall Closed: 42.6mm × 40.8mm × 105.8mm (4.3 × 4.1 × 10.6 cm)
Description
Crucifixion; Expulsion; St Martin Dividing his Cloak; Resurrection; undetermined (Adam names the animals?); Constantine; Adoration of the Magi; Temptation; St George with St Christopher relic
Signature, Inscriptions, and Markings
Inscription
handwritten in Latin on banderole on relic under glass under the cover:
St Christophorus
[source: Louvre file]
St Christophorus
[source: Louvre file]
Published References
Emile Molinier, Donation de M. le Baron Adolphe de Rothschild (Paris 1902, 27, no. 65)
Provenance
Provenance
Baron Adolphe de Rothschild, Paris (1901)
Previous Owner(s)
Baron Adolphe de Rothschild