Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 245r

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Back-turned bust of cleric, tonsured, enclosed in initial G. Margins decorated with foliate ornament, knots and gold balls. Pen flourished initials. Text is first lesson, first nocturn for Matins 3.12, feast of Gregory the Great.