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Mass of St. Gregory (fol. 139r)
[ca. 1490]
St. Gregory the Great, Pope Gregory I, is shown kneeling at the altar, during a Mass, with another priest. His triple tiara, an open book, and a chalice lie on the altar. Christ appears to him on the ...
St. Catherine and St. Barbara (fol. 139r)
[ca. 1490 and ca. 1500-1510]
The border shows St. Catherine of Alexandria, with a sword, an attribute of her martydom, and a book, a symbol of her wisdom. Her garments refer to her royal descent. The emperor who ordered her execu...
Gardening (fol. 20r)
[ca. 142-?]
The historiated border includes a man carrying a sickle, and a man pruning.
The prophet Ezekiel's vision (fol. 337r)
[ca. 1260]
Initial 'E' encloses the vision of the prophet Ezekiel: the tetramorph of the four evangelists. His vision was of God sitting on his throne, being carried by the symbols of the four evangelists: a man...
[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
[ca. 1480-1500]
Decoration: 4 full-page arched miniatures within borders decorated with flowers, curled leaves, berries and putti. There are fine 3 to 4-line illuminated initials, on gold grounds and infilled with fl...
[Sermons, etc.]
Henricus de Frimaria
[1444-1481 ?]
Bound in a composite volume with three printed works. Red highlighting on ff. 37r-40r, 49r, and 95r-107r. Written in German cursive, by nine different scribes. Bound with three 15th-century publ...