Item Info

Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial A with the Adoration of the Christ Child
Notes: This cutting can be dated to ca. 1470.
Notes: This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins of Christmas Day, "Hodie nobis caelorum rex de virgine nasci dignatus" (On this day the king of heaven deigned to be born for us of a Virgin).
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1647074
Country: Country:Germany
City/Town/Township:Augsburg

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1475
Image Dimensions Width: 84 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 44:9
Creator Name: Johannes Baimler, workshop - Artist