Choir book (DS5433) (Q23799)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 47:17, Lewis E M 47:17)
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Choir book (DS5433)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 47:17, Lewis E M 47:17)

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    Extent: 104 x 293 mm; parchment
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    Initial I with a saintly scribe, possibly St. John the Evangelist
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    The liturgy that this initial begins remains to be determined, as does the iconography. The saintly scribe's youthful features suggest St. John the Evangelist.
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    This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from a choir book.
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    This cutting can be dated to ca. 1325.
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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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