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Choir book

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Item No: mcai450041
Additional Title: Choir book
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial I with an unidentified male saint
Notes: Not enough textual or iconographic evidence remains to identify the precise moment in the liturgy that this initial begins. It was painted, however, by an artist active within the circle of Niccolò di Giacomo da Bologna (fl. ca. 1353- 1401), the most famous and prolific Bolognese illuminator working in the second half of the fourteenth century.
Notes: This cutting can be dated to ca. 1360-1370.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1602027
Country: Country:Italy
City/Town/Township:Bologna

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1399
Image Dimensions Width: 110 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 45:4

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