Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 184r

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In initial E, bust of cleric, tonsured, looking left toward woman in center margin, seated, raising right hand, looking toward him. Margins decorated with foliate ornament and gold balls. Pen flourished initials. Text is first lesson, first nocturn for Matins on Tuesday following third Sunday after Easter.