(Q23583)
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1500-1525
16. century
1500Gregorian
1525Gregorian
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Extent: 259 x 363 mm; parchment
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Initial D with Christ showing his wounds
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This initial begins the Introit for the first Sunday after Pentecost, 'Domine in tua misericordia speravi ...' (Lord, I cast myself on your mercy). It has been attributed to the illuminator Nikolaus Bertschi (c. 1480/90-1541/42) from Augsburg.
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This cutting can be dated to ca. 1517.
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This image shows the reverse of a leaf with an historiated initial from a missal. This side of the leaf, the true verso, continues the liturgy for the first Sunday after Pentecost, which begins on the front.
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Script: Gothic bookhand
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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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5 December 2023
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5 December 2023
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