Missal, use of Rome
Medieval ManuscriptsItem Info
Item No: mca1571931
Additional Title: Missal, use of Rome
Script:
Liturgical bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: f. 193r
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial S with St. Martin of Tours
Notes: This initial begins the Introit for Mass on the feast of the Translation of St. Martin of Tours, "Statuit ei dominus testamentum pacis..." (The Lord made to him a covenant of peace). The style of illumination and the illusionistic border decoration with a golden background is typical of Flemish illumination at this time.
Notes: This manuscript has been dated to ca. 1530-1550.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1457694
Country: Country:Flanders
City/Town/Township:Hainault ?
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1550
Image Dimensions Width: 372 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 157