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Miscellany
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1370
MS M.800 fol. 40r

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Scene: Liturgical, Chanting -- To left of initial T, one of two standing clerics chants; the other holds lectern on which is open book notated and inscribed SANCTUS SANCTUS.
Scene, Liturgical: Celebration of Mass -- To right of initial T, deacon, as half figure, appears behind priest raising right hand in blessing wafer in left hand.
He stands before draped altar on which is retable in form of triptych representing Virgin Mary and Christ Child, and two saints.
Scenes flanking initial T, at beginning of Te igitur.



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