(Q22944)

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Extent: 96 x 98 mm; parchment
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Initial G with Bernardo Tolomei and a group of Olivetan monks
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Since no text is visible on this cutting (it has been pasted to decorative board), it is difficult to determine its original manuscript context. Its size suggests that it is from a large choir book. The cutting may have come from the same manuscript as Lewis E M 27:18. The iconography of this initial suggests that the original manuscript was intended for use in an Olivetan monastery. The...
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This cutting has been dated to ca. 1430s - 1440s.
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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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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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