Layout: 1 column, 20 lines Decoration: 1 2-line initial in shell gold on pink grounds, rubricated text opening the "Obsecro te," and capitals highlighted in yellow wash Decoration: Full-length narrow border illumination in interior margin of recto featuring two standing figures of the Virgin Mary and (likely) St. John the Evangelist (though possibly Christ), both accented with gold penwork and standing on a plot of green ground with floral vinework extending behind and above them Ruled in faint red ink Old price in pencil at bottom right corner of recto: "40.00" Modern foliation in pencil at bottom right corner of verso: "20" Provenance: Alexander E. Vida (Grosse Pointe Farms, MI) End of the Gospel reading from Mark and the first part of the "Obsecro Te" prayer Incipit: // confirmante sequentibus signis . Deo gratias Explicit: domino cooperante et sermonem //
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