Binding: Not bound. Other decoration, One leaf: Text is copied in alternating lines of red and blue with major feasts in gold. Recto has two-line calends, gold KL on red, blue grounds with white infilling. Script, One leaf: Textura. Layout, One leaf: Text block 91 x 57 mm. 17 lines, ruled in red.
Former Owner(s):
Purchased by Linda Ehrsam Voigts from Philip Pirages, and given by her in 2012 to the Karen Gould Collection of the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art.
One leaf: Latin. One leaf: This calendar for the month of May has a feast or feasts listed for each day of the month. In calendars where this is the case, the scribe may have been looking for a uniform page with full text block rather than indicating saints venerated in a particular location. One leaf: This is the calendar leaf for the month of May, which includes the feast of Priscus (26 May). Explicit, f. 1r: May a xxxi jour /Et a lune xxx /St Jacques St Philippe. Incipit, f. 1v: Sainte Petronnelle.
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