Sunday in the Octave of the Ascension (cont.). Second Alleluia verse "Non vos relinquam" (concl.). Red "off" indicates Offertory "Ascendit Deus". Versal: large initial "A".
Sunday in the Octave of the Ascension (cont.). Offertory "Ascendit Deus" (concl.). Red "co" indicates Communion "Pater cum essem". Versal: large initial "P".
Sunday in the Octave of the Ascension (cont.). Communion "Pater cum essem" (cont.). Rubrics at bottom of page indicate the various Tracts and the Alleluia to be used for the Vigil of the Feast of Pentecost. Red "off" indicates Offertory on...
Sunday in the Octave of the Ascension. Introit "Exaudi Domine". Historiated initial "E" with miniature scene of secular powers - two crowned figures and court - kneeling to the left of an altar, and ecclesiastical powers - pope, two bishops, and...
Sunday in the Octave of the Ascension (cont.). Alleluia verse "Regnavit Dominus" (concl.). Second Alleluia. Red "v" indicates second Alleluia verse "Non vos relinquam". Versals: large initials "A" and "N".
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Gradual from Maundy Thursday to the vigil of Pentecost. Illuminated manuscript on parchment. Five lines of text and music: text in Latin and music in plainsong notation, red, four-line staves with black neumes. Many pages contain decorated initials...