Ms. leaves. Rubric: On fol. a, verso, an indulgence decreed by Pope Sixtus IV (r. 1471-1484). Layout: Written in 6 long lines, alternating with six 5-line red staves with F and C clefs and square notation; ruled in lead with single outer and double inner parallel bounding lines. Script: Gothic textualis. Decoration: Two historiated initials: on fol. a, verso, the Visitation, left unfinished; on fol. b verso, Saints Processus and Martinian holding books and palms of martyrdom. Origin: Written and illuminated in southern France in the 16th century. Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962. Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 010.
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