Quadragesima (Lent), Third Sunday, Matins, Lesson 6- 9

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Quadragesima (Lent), Third Sunday, Matins, Lesson 6- 9

Incipit, recto: [...Cur innocentem zelas inimica fra] //ternitas. Cur invides bono. Cur pati simplicem...[Consecutive after BB_Lang_0081]
Explicit, verso: Cumque audisset iacob quod filius eius viveret, quasi d gravi somno evigilans// [ait. Sufficit...]

Single leaf; parchment; 275 x 200 (170 x 130) mm

Script: Gothic textualis rotunda in two columns of 30 lines.

Decoration, recto: 3 two-line initials, 2 vertical bar extensions terminating in floral and foliate forms; verso: 2 two-line initials, one vertical bar extension terminating in floral and foliate forms, one filigree border with floral and foliate forms in the outer margin.

Giorgio d'Alemagna (active 1441-1479) and others

Ferrara, Italy

Latin

1441-1448

Leonello d'Este (1407-1450), Marchese of Ferrara, patron; John Allan Rolls, 1st Baron Llangattock (1837 – 1912), former owner.

Text: Temporale