Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, probably Taranto, 1350-1400
MS M.200 fol. 218r

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Arphaxad, crowned, holding scepter with left hand, seated on bench within initial A decorated with foliate ornament. Border of vining foliate ornament enclosing text. Text is first lesson in first nocturn for Matins on third Sunday in September.