Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, probably Taranto, 1350-1400
MS M.200 fol. 255r

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Apostle Thomas, nimbed, as half-figure, right hand resting on book held with left hand, enclosed in initial T, decorated with foliate ornament extending into center margin. Text is first lesson in first nocturn for Matins on 12.21, feast of Apostle Thomas.