Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, probably Taranto, 1350-1400
MS M.200 fol. 264v

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Anastasius of Persia, as half-figure, nimbed, raising right hand, holding palm with left hand, within initial C decorated with foliate ornament extending into left margin. Text is seventh lesson in third nocturn for Matins on 1.22, feast of Anastasius of Persia.