Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 148r

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Woman, standing in center margin, extending right hand to leaf enclosed in initial H. Margins decorated with foliate ornament and gold balls. Pen flourished initials. Text is first lesson, first nocturn, for Matins on Saturday in second week of Lent.