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Koninklijke Bibliotheek, KB, 78 D 40 (Festal Missal) |
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Produced: Amiens, 1323 Language: Latin
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Binding: 19th-century green and red leather Folios: 177 Height: 34.7 cm Width: 24.8 cm Manuscript type: Missal Location: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Hague, Netherlands Family: n/a
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This manuscript has several animal illustrations in the margins, including three of the unicorn and the maiden; in each of these the maiden holds a mirror in which her face can be seen, an unusual feature. 2 full-page miniatures, 1 miniature, 20 historiated initials, 8 illustrations in the margin, decorated initiales with border decoration. Made for Johannes de Marchello, abbot of the Premonstratensian abby of St. Jean at Amiens. |
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