Historiated initial D from a breviary depicting St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra
Medieval Manuscripts Medieval Manuscript Fragments
Item Info
Item No: mcai280214
Title: Historiated initial D from a breviary depicting St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra
Additional Title: Breviary
Script:
Gothic bookhand (textualis libraria under cursive influence)
Language: Latin
Folio Number: reverse 28:21 a
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial that begins the prayer for the celebration of the feast of the Translation of St. Nicholas of Myra (or Bari). The liturgy of this feast begins in the second column.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1668161
Country: Country:France or Flanders
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 140 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 28:21-23
Subjects
front 28:21 a 
reverse 28:21 a
front 28:21 b 
reverse 28:21 b 
front 28:22 
reverse 28:22 
front 28:23 
reverse 28:23