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Historical Archive: Ivory, late 8th century to c.1000


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Dagulf Psalter cover ivories, late 8th c., Louvre. This object has its own page.
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Nativity and Adoration of the Magi, ivory pyxis, Trier? late 8th/9th c., KHM X42. This work has its own page.
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Genoels-Elderen ivories, late 8th/early 9th c., MRAH 1474. This work has its own page.
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Lebuinus chalice, ivory c.790-810, Utrecht ABM bi787, which has its own page
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Christ washing the feet of the Apostles, and Crucifixion, 9th to early 10th c. north Italy, RLM. For color see RLM.
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Harrach diptych, ivory with glass c.800, Schn 1012, which has its own page
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Evangelists with their symbols, early 9th c., CdM
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Annunciation, Dream of Joseph, Visitation, Naming of John; Shepherds, Nativity, Magi; John preaching, Baptism: Werden Casket panels, ivory, early 9th c.?, V&A 149-, 149A-, 149B-1866. For John panel see V&A.
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Andrews diptych, ivory, early 9th c. or poss 5th c., V&A A.47&A-1926. For oblique view see V&A.
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Crucifixion ivory, Reims? c.825-50, Louvre OA 3936
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Samson, ivory comb, Metz? c.850-75, Louvre MR 358. For detail and reverse see Louvre.
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Comb of Heribert: Crucifixion, 2nd half of 9th c., Schnütgen Museum B 100
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Charles the Bald prayer book cover ivories: psalms 26 and 24, c.860, Zurich Schweizerisches Landesmuseum AG-1311, DIG-3437
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Crucifixion, c.860-70?, V&A 303-1867
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Wedding at Cana, c.870., BM 1856,0623.20
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Ascension, c.870, BM 1978,0301.1
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Arrest of Christ ivory, "school of Charles the Bald" c.870, Louvre OA 9526
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Meeting Abner and Joab at Lake Gabaon, ivory c.870, Louvre MR 374
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life of Christ ivory, c.870, SMBByz 598. For details see Berlin.
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Apostles casket, ivory c.870, BNM MA 174-176, which has its own page
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liturgical scenes, ivory, c.870-75? Louvre MR 368, MR 369. This work has its own page.
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Rambona diptych, ivory, late 9th c.-c.900, Vat 62442, which has its own page
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Resurrection/Nativity, ivory late 9th-early 10th c., Vat 64477
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Crucifixion and Maries at the Sepulchre, St. Gall or north Italy, 10th c., MAAB. For details see MAAB.
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Putto and panther ivory, 10th c. Byzantine, Louvre AC 865
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Crucifixion ivory, 10th c. Byzantine, on Small Bernward Gospels cover, Hildesheim 12th c., HildMus DS13. For other views see HildMus.
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hare, part of an ivory frame, Egypt 10th-11th c., transfer from V&A A.13-1934, BM
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labor of September, ivory, 10th-11th c. Byzantine, SMBByz 573
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soldier, Byzantine ivory 10th-11th c., Schn B6
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Maries at the Sepulchre, 1st half of 10th c., V&A 380-1871
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Constantine VII crowned by Christ, ivory, c.945, Pushkin II 2 b 329, which has its own page
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Veroli Casket, ivory and bone, mid to late 10th c., V&A 216-1865. This work has its own page.
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Visitation, ivory fr Magdeburg Antependium, Milan c.970, BNM 17/418. For scale see BNM.
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scourging, Pontius Pilate, ivory fr Magdeburg Antependium, Milan c.970, BNM 17/420. For scale see BNM.
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Doubting Thomas, ivory fr Magdeburg Antependium, Milan c.970, BNM 17/419. For scale see BNM.
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Basilewsky Situla, ivory, 980-81, V&A A.18-1933. This work has its own page.
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Christ, Otto II, and Theophano ivory, Italy 982-83, Cluny Cl.392, which has its own page
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Dormition of the Virgin, ivory, late 10th-c. Constantinople, DO BZ.1937.5. For other views see DO.
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Moses recieves the Law, ivory, late 10th c., SMBByz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel
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Doubting Thomas, ivory, late 10th c., SMBByz 8505/8506, which has its own page with companion panel
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Byzantine ivory, late 10th c., on Ottonian book cover, AachenCT. The cover has its own page.
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Dormition ivory, late 10th c. Constantinople, Schn B101
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Crucifixion, walrus ivory, late 10th to early 11th c. Eng., BM MME 1980,12-1,1
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saints, ivory, Constantinople late 10th-early 11th c., Vat 64621
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Apostles Pyxis, Constantinople c.980-1010, CMA 1973.4. For other views see CMA.
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Virgin and Child, Mid-Rhineland or Lotharingia c.1000, LMM O,1517. For details see LMM.
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Annunciation ivory, c.1000, SMBByz 567. For detail see Berlin.
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soldier saint, Byzantine ivory c.1000, Schn B128
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coronation of SS. Gereon and Victor, ivory c.1000, on Schn B98, which has its own page with details
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scenes of the Passion, c.1000?, Louvre OA 6000