Layout: 2 columns, 30 lines Decoration: 5 2-line and 5 1-line initials and 3 1-line pilcrows in shell gold on alternating pink and blue grounds, with pink bar line-fillers with shell gold accents; prompts and rubrics in red; instructions for the bishop-celebrant underlined in red; with 2 crosses added interlinearly on the recto marking points at which the celebrant should cross himself A few added notes on the exterior margin of the verso keyed to the main text with Arabic numerals Provenance: Donated anonymously in memory of Allen M. and Marjorie Fell Wallace Johnson on 28 February 2022 Provenance: This folio previously sold at Theodore Bruce Auctions (Stanmore, Australia), 30 January 2022. Provenance: 2 other folios from original MS at Seattle (WA) Art Museum, Inv. 54.118 and Inv. 47.15 Provenance: Single folio at Harvard's Houghton Library, MS Lat. 470 Provenance: Additional folios sold or listed by Phillip J. Pirages (McMinnville, OR) in 2007, Gilded Lion Antique Shop (Princeton, NJ) in 2007, and Sotheby's, 13 December 1965, lot 173 (3 folios). Original parent MS possible commissioned by or made for Michel Guibé (died 1502), Bishop of Rennes. Provenance: ( For further information, see Peter Kidd's 1 December 2018 blog on "The Pontifical of Michel Guibe": https://mssprovenance.blogspot.com/2018/12/the-pontifical-of-michel-guibe-i.html Prompts, instructions, and text for the blessing of the wine during the Canon of the Mass, with specific instructions for bishops Incipit: // error ad viam salutis te Explicit: Sanctificetur hoc al / tare in honore omni //
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