Franklin

Breviary leaf, 1400s.

Author/Creator:
Catholic Church.
Publication:
1400s.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 143 x 102 mm
Contained In:
Manuscript Fragment Collection. Folder 10
Status/Location:
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Subjects:
Catholic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts.
Catholic Church.
Liturgics.
Breviaries.
Breviaries -- Texts -- Early works to 1800.
Illumination of books and manuscripts -- Specimens.
Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Form/Genre:
Texts.
Specimens.
Fragments (object portions)
Breviaries.
Illuminated manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.
Language:
In Latin.
Summary:
Leaf containing text from the Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Written in a Gothic hand in France in the 15th century, the text is laid out in 14 long lines with ruling visible. The left border on each side is decorated with floral traceries in blue and gold and the text is decorated with three 2-line initials of pink and blue on a background of gold.
OCLC:
155928832