Chalice

Unknown

first half 16th century · Silver gilt, enamel · Medieval Art

The inscription on the bowl reads: hic est envm calix sangvinis mei nvovi (For this is my blood of the New [Testament]). It also has the marks for the maker (luis) and for Córdoba.

Artist

Unknown

Date

first half 16th century

Medium

Silver gilt, enamel

Culture

Spanish

Department

Medieval Art

Credit line

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917