Missal (DS5291) (Q23373)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 42:3, Lewis E M 42:3, https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_042_003.html)
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Missal (DS5291)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 42:3, Lewis E M 42:3, https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_042_003.html)

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    4 December 2023
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    Extent: 205 x 264 mm; parchment
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    Crucifixion
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    The original context of this cutting cannot be determined since no text remains on it to identify from where it came. Similar Crucifixion scenes can be found in missals where they preface the Canon of the Mass, as in Lewis E 161. The image may also have functioned as an independent devotional image to be tacked to a wall, like a panel painting. This practice was fairly common in the late...
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    14 April 2025
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