Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1420
M.374 fol. 124v

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Within initial E, Apostles Philip and James Minor, both with rays as nimbus, one holding processional cross in left hand, the other holding book with right hand and pedum with left hand. Blue background decorated with gold scrollwork.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux, some emerging from ends of vertical bar in center.
Beginning of Introit for feast of Apostles Philip and James, 05.01.