Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 161r

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Bust of man wearing soft hat, enclosed in initial Q, decorated with foliate ornament. Upper and lower margins decorated with foliate ornament and gold balls. Pen flourished initials. Text is first lesson of first nocturn for Matins on Saturday in first week of Passion season.