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Initial from a Gradual

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  • Illuminated manuscript. Cutting. Initial from a Gradual. Production Place: Italy, Florence. Parchment, gold, 212 x 63 mm, two musical staves ruled in red, two lines of fragmentary text, ruled in plummet, circa 1350 to circa 1375. CONTENTS: On reverse, fragmentary text […]rum …[…]s in … […]e cu[…]; the initial may have introduced the Introit for Monday within the Octave of Easter, Introduxit vos Dominus in terram fluentem. DECORATION: Historiated initial of painted foliate motifs on a ground of solid gold with quatrefoil roundel at mid-point of stave: [I] Face of Christ.
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