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Floral border (fol. 71r)

Archive Piece: BC MS 18/4 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Floral border (fol. 71r)

Other titles: Textualis Rotunda

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC MS 18/4

Date(s): [ca. 1404-1425]

Language: Latin

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/373338

Collection group(s): Medieval Manuscripts

Description

Full bar-frame border in gold and in rose/blue with, at the corners, clusters of acanthus leaves and aroid flowers. From the border clusters of spray penwork extend gold balls with green squiggles. 7-line introductory initial 'D' in rose/blue with horizontal white lines for shading, infilled with a large aroid flower.


Context: Office of the dead: Vespers: Dilexi quoniam

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