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About the Artists:
- Illumination: Baroness Oriana della Francesca of Bonwicke
- Calligraphy: Countess Sara Penrose, OP
About the Source:
- Country: England
- Time Period: 12th century
- Specific Period or Modern sources (if any): based on folios in the
Aberdeen Bestiary
- Inspiration / recipiants requests: Probably of all works in the Middle
Ages, I am drawn most the the Aberdeen Bestiary. The recipient allowed
me to chose the inspiration.
About the Scroll:
- Type of scroll: Peerage (Order of the Pelican) Scroll
- Scroll Recipient: Sieglinde Syr
- Date of Completion: 2002
- Paper: Arches watercolor
- Ink: unsure - calligraphy was penned by Countess Sara Penrose
- Paint: Liquitex acrylics/composite gold leaf
- Dimensions: 14x16
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