Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Gradual, Sequentiary, Sacramentary
Austria, perhaps Salzburg, ca. 1260-1264
MS M.855 fol. 60r

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Christ: Ascension -- Christ, cross-nimbed, holding bannered cross-staff in right hand, in mandorla, ascends above mount on which are two footprints..
Scene against gold background within initial U.
Beginning of introit for Ascension Thursday.