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(Q23754)

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physical description
Extent: 173 x 234 mm; parchment
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note
Initial I with Christ, a bishop saint (possibly St. Ambrose), and St. Benedict of Nursia.
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This initial probably begins the Introit for the Common of the Doctors of the Church, 'In medio ecclesiae aperuit os eius ...' (In the midst of the temple he opened his mouth). The bishop seated below the head of Christ may be St. Ambrose, one of the four Doctors of the Church, and bishop of Milan from 374-397. The Benedictine saint below is likely to be St. Benedict of Nursia, the founder of...
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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. 1280.
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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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