Item Info

Script: Gothic bookhand
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial V with the Ascension
Notes: This cutting has been dated to the 1470s.
Notes: This initial begins the Introit for the feast of the Ascension, "Viri Galilei quid admiramini aspicientes in celum ..." (Ye men of Galilee, why wonder you, looking up to heaven).
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1466534
Country: Country:Germany
City/Town/Township:Nuremberg

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 236 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 1:24