Item Info

Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial D with the Birth of St. John the Baptist
Notes: This cutting can be dated to ca. 1325.
Notes: This initial begins the Introit for the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist (June 24), "De ventre matris mea ..." (From my mother's womb).
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1648617
Country: Country:France
Cardinal Point:northern

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1325
Image Dimensions Width: 411 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 66:19