Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Italy, possibly Teramo or Bologna, between 1375 and 1399? or during the second half of 14th century?
MS G.16 fol. 127r

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Scene, Liturgical: Celebration of Mass -- In left column, chalice is on draped altar; priest, tonsured and wearing vestments, stands before the altar, extending right hand over the chalice.
Scene, Liturgical: Celebration of Mass -- In upper right column, chalice and wafer (host) are on draped altar; priest, tonsured and wearing vestments, stands before the altar, extending right hand over the chalice and wafer.
Scene, Liturgical: Celebration of Mass -- In lower right column, chalice is on draped altar; priest, tonsured and wearing vestments, stands before the altar, inclining head, touching forehead with left hand.
Miniatures decorated with foliate ornament. Pen-flourished initials.
Text are prayers from Canon of Mass, including Commemoration of Dead.