Gradual (DS5406) (Q23718)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 46:8, Lewis E M 46:8)
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Gradual (DS5406)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 46:8, Lewis E M 46:8)

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    physical description
    Extent: 216 x 306 mm; parchment
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    note
    Initial I with St. John the Evangelist
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    This initial begins the Introit for the feast of St. John the Evangelist (Dec. 27): 'In medio ecclesie aperuit os eius ...' (In the middle of the church, he opened his mouth). The inscription in the book the saint holds is not legible, but it begins with the letter 'I,' suggesting the opening of John's Gospel, 'In principio erat verbum ...' (In the beginning was the Word). Although executed by...
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    This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from a gradual.
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    This cutting can be dated to ca. 1460.
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    Script: Rotunda
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    acknowledgements
    Contributor: David Kalish
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    Cataloger: Dot Porter
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    Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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    date added
    5 December 2023
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    date last updated
    5 December 2023
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