Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts

Breviary
Italy, Bologna, ca. 1315-1325
MS M.0373 fol. 189r

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Within initial Q, bust of woman, wearing fillet and necklace, looking toward man, right hand raised, crouching in left margin. Margins decorated with foliate ornament, knots and gold balls. Pen flourished initials. Text is first lesson, first nocturn for Matins on fifth Sunday after Easter.