Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 185r

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Bust of man enclosed in initial U decorated with foliate ornament. Margins decorated with foliate ornament and gold balls; in lower margin, face or mask amid foliage. Pen flourished initials. Text is first lesson, first nocturn for Matins on Friday following third Sunday after Easter.