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Choir book

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Item No: mcai270081
Additional Title: Choir book
Script: Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial B with Christ blessing a Dominican nun
Notes: The Dominican nun, identified by her black and white robes, may represent the abbess of the convent in which the original choir book was used. The precise moment in the liturgy that this initial begins remains to be determined.
Notes: This cutting has been dated to ca. 1325.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1595932
Country: Country:Italy
Region/County:Tuscany
City/Town/Township:Siena ?

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1350
Image Dimensions Width: 183 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 27:8

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