(Q24069)

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Extent: 361 x 511 mm; parchment
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Initial F
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This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the Birth of John the Baptist (June 24), 'Fuit homo missus a deo cui nome[n] johan[n]es e[rat].' (A man whose name was John was sent from God). Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought to have come from a single manuscript associated with the Cistercian monastery at Zwettl in Austria. It has been determined, however, that the...
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These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440.
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This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a decorated initial from an antiphonary. This side of the leaf, the true verso, continues the chants for Matins.
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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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