Item Info

Script: Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: folio 1 recto 70:9
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial H with the Adoration of the Christ-Child
Notes: This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the feast of the Nativity (Christmas Day), "Hodie nobis celorum rex de virgine nasci dignatus est ..." (Today the king of heaven deigned to be born for us of a Virgin). Lewis E M 70:9-11 are from the same manuscript.
Country: Country:Italy
City/Town/Township:Ferrara ?

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 550 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 70:9-11