Illuminated Breviary leaf , c. 1480 Verso: 17 lines of text in Latin written in brown ink on vellum. Rubrics in...
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“The Lord said unto my Lord, sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.” ...
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Dutch language Breviary leaf c.1500, Netherlands. Recto : Text in Dutch written in a rounded gothic bookhand in brown ink on heavy laid paper. Ruled...
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Verso: 17 lines of text in Dutch and Latin written on vellum in brown ink in a Gothic bookhand script. Rubrics in red, two initials...
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This leaf is most likely from a psalter designed for lay, rather than monastic use. The psalter was the principal book for private devotions before...
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Ten leaves painstakingly written in several sizes of script on thick parchment. Eight red wax seals on cloth tags beside the signatories, blue...
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The ”Nunc dimittis” and a hymn by Saint Ambrose. The “Nunc dimittis” was sung by the aged Simeon, who had been...
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Psalm 103 “…thy youth shall be renewed like the eagle’s” The word “breviary”, etymologically a compendium or...
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Saint Lucy, Virgin and Martyr of Syracuse, Sicily. St. Lucy, Italian Santa Lucia , (died 304, Syracuse, Sicily; feast day December 13), virgin and...
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Recto: Text in Dutch written in a rounded gothic bookhand in brown ink on heavy laid paper. Ruled in red and rubrics in red. One two-line initial...
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