Layout: 2 columns, 25 lines Decoration: 3-line and 8 2-line initials in alternating red and blue, with contrasting penwork in blue or violet and red, respectively, extending vertically in the margins and intercolumnar spaces, prompts and rubrics in red, and cruciform symbols in red and blue Decoration: Fol. 142.1: 1 5-line initial "M" in gray and gold with white penwork highlights on pink and blue grounds and inhabited by the figure of a gray-bearded St. Andrew in blue robe and vestments and holding a red book No apparent ruling Non-consecutive folios comprising a former bifolium (but cut by the dealer, Boyd Mackus in 2012) Recycled as a binding fragment, with characteristic rubbing and staining Several later ink pen-trials Provenance: Original still intact bifolium sold as part of a lot of fragments at Sotheby's, 10 July 2012, lot 6b Prayers and readings for the Vigil of St. Andrew, the feast of St. Andrew and the first three prayers in toto and beginning of the fourth prayer for Candlemas Incipit: Fol. 142.1: tu es filius dei . tu es / rex israel Fol. 142.2: … in … procedit ad / benedicendum Explicit: Fol. 142.1: Et quidem / in omnem terram exivit Fol. 142.2: Omnipotens sempiternem deus . / qui per moysen fa…
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