Leaves from a Missal, Eastern France, Verso

Alternative Title

Catalogue 4

Creator

Unknown

Files

Publication Date

1500

Time Period

circa 1500

Abstract

A Missal is the liturgical book containing the prayers and readings for the celebration of Mass.

Decoration

Quarter-page block border decoration in left corner with fleshy acanthus leaves, strawberries, and leaves. Blue and red coat of arms motif located within the border. Historiated initial R with scene of Christ's Resurrection.

Text Identification

The R begins the introit for the Mass for Easter Sunday: Resurrexi, et adhuc, followed by Psalm 138:1.

Keywords

Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Missals

Notes

Items in this collection are only available online; we do not have physical copies of these items in the USF Library's Special Collections. The original items were returned to the donor.

Extent

1 page

Geographic Location

France

Language

Latin

Media Type

Illuminated manuscripts

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

S04-00184-catalogue-02-verso

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Leaves from a Missal, Eastern France, Verso" (1500). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 149.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/149