Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Missal
Belgium, Bruges, ca. 1420
M.374 fol. 148r

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Within initial D, Clement of Rome, wearing cross-surmounted triple-crowned tiara, gloves, and chasuble, holding with right hand, processional cross, and anchor with left hand.
Background of dado below red wall decorated with gold scrollwork.
Margins decorated with border of floreate rinceaux, some emerging from ends of vertical bar in left margin.
Beginning of Introit for feast of Clement of Rome, 11.23.