Ms. leaf. Rubric: On folio a, verso, "Alius Introitus: Loquetur dominus pacem in plebem su//[am]..." [Introit for the Feast of Sts. Gervase and Protase, June 19]. Layout: Written in 6 long lines of text, alternating with six 4-line red music staves, with C clefs and square notation in black; blind ruling, prickings in inner margin. Decorated catchword at lower right margin of verso. Script: Gothic textualis. Decoration: Large initial L with acanthus leaf decoration in orange, blue, pink, and gray with white tracery, on a black rectangular ground; smaller penwork initial E in red with blue and red flourishing. Origin: Written and illuminated in Italy ca. 1300. Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962. Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 011.
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