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[S.l. : s.n., [15--?] .
Collation:
100 leaves : col. ill. ; 8vo.
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Gothic lettering with initials in red and blue.Twelve miniatures, illuminated in gold and colours.16 lines to a full page.Stored in a red box.Leaves 43, 78 and 100 blank, although ruled in preparation for writing.Presumed to be north French; illuminated biblical and devotional scenes decorated on the borders with flowers and foliage : f. 7, the Crucifixion; f. 13, the day of Pentecost; f. 21, the Annunciation; f. 34, the Visitation; f. 44, the Nativity (Virgin and beasts adoring the Child); f. 48, the Angel appearing to the Shepherds; f. 51, the Presentation in the Temple; f. 54, the Adoration of the Magi; f. 57, the Murder of the Innocents; f. 62, the Flight into Egypt; f. 66, King David in penance; f. 79, a nun praying for a dying man with Death standing over him.Initials in blue and gold.
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English
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BRN:
1251013
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