Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
England, perhaps Cambridge, ca. 1320
MS M.107 fol. 89v

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Border composed of bands of geometric ornament, inhabited by hybrid men and women.
Bands interrupted by lozenges enclosing portraits of men and woman, wearing wimpled veil with chinstrap. Quatrefoils with geometric ornament in corners.
Small initials with foliate ornament.
Square musical notation on four-line staves.