Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1420
M.374 fol. 121r

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Within initial G, Agatha of Catania, rays as nimbus, holding with right hand, pincers grasping breast, and in left hand, book, with background of red wall decorated with gold.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux, some emerging from ends of vertical bar in center.
Beginning of Introit for feast of Agatha of Catania, 02.05.