Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Italy, possibly Teramo or Bologna, between 1375 and 1399? or during the second half of 14th century?
MS G.16 fol. 18r

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Initial I composed of gold background decorated with foliate ornament and inhabited by head of man (?) and by bird.
Pen-flourished initials.
Beginning of Introit for Mass on octave of feast of Evangelist John.