Item Info

Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: 31r
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial D
Notes: This initial begins the introit for the Sunday within the octave of Christmas, "Dum medium silentium tenerent omnia . . ." (While all around lay deep in sleep . . .).

The similarities between the bindings on Lewis E 221-234, as well as their common provenance, suggests that, at least in the eighteenth-century, they served as a set of liturgical manuscripts for a single religious institution.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1597602
Country: Country:Portugal

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1599
Image Dimensions Width: 510 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E 225