Leaf from a Liturgical Calendar, Use of Rome, Italy, Recto

Alternative Title

Catalogue 16

Creator

Unknown

Files

Publication Date

1460

Time Period

circa 1460-1480

Abstract

Each month of a liturgical calendar begins with the initials KL (for Kalends) to indicate the first day of the month. This header is followed by the name of that month, how many days it contains, and how many days it has in the corresponding lunar calendar.

Decoration

The initials KL in gold and blue with header in red. Golden numbers and third column of numbers in red, hebdomadal letters in black. February 2: feast of Purification of the Virgin in red.

Text Identification

Six saints/feasts listed: Purification of the Virgin, St. Blaise, St. Agatha, St. Euphemia, St. Apollonia, and St. Scholastica.

Keywords

Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Liturgics, Calendars

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

Italy

Language

Latin

Media Type

Illuminated manuscripts

Format

Digital Only

Identifier

S04-00205-catalogue-16-recto

Recommended Citation

Unknown, "Leaf from a Liturgical Calendar, Use of Rome, Italy, Recto" (1460). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 162.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/162