Missal
Medieval Manuscripts
Item Info
Item No: mca1611262
Additional Title: Missal
Language:
Latin
Folio Number: f. 126v
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Crucifixion with the Virgin Mary and St. John
Notes: This miniature marks the beginning of the Canon of the Mass, the prayers recited daily by the priest in preparation for the Eucharist. As the central section of the Mass, the Canon generally occurs in the middle of the missal following an image of the Crucifixion. This missal was intended for use in St. Catherine's Hospital in Forchheim, Germany.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1610424
Country: Country:Germany
Region/County:Franconia
City/Town/Township:Forchheim ?
Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1399
Image Dimensions Width: 364 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 161
f. 8r 
f. 126v
f. 128v 
f. 146r 
front cover 
back cover