Item Info

Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front 66:13
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial M with the Apostles
Notes: This initial begins the Introit for the Common of the Apostles, "Michi autem nimis honorati sunt..." (To me, indeed, you are most honored). Lewis E M 66:13-14 are from the same manuscript. This leaf was illuminated by Cornelia van Wulfschkercke, a nun at the Bruges Carmelite convent Sion who was active in the late 15th and early 16th century. The other leaf was illuminated by an assistant.
Notes: This leaf can be dated to ca. 1500.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1660321
Country: Country:Flanders

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1510
Image Dimensions Width: 482 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 66:13-14
Creator Name: Cornelia van Wulfschkerck - Artist