Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Miscellany
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1370
MS M.800 fol. 1r

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Scene: Liturgical, Celebration of Mass -- Priest and deacon, as half figures in vestments, with joined hands raised, appear before draped altar.
On the altar are retable representing busts of two nimbed saints, chalice and open book with pseudo-inscription.
Scene within decorated initial Q of Preparation for Mass.