Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E M 43:20

Metadata

DS ID:

DS5344

Shelfmark:

Lewis E M 43:20

Title:

Initial G with the Virgin enthroned and surrounded by the symbols of the four Evangelists and the Apostles below

Place:

Spain

Spain TGN

Date:

1500-1525

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 188 x 260 mm; parchment

Note:

This initial begins the Introit for the feast of All Saints (Nov. 1), Gaudeamus omnes in Domino ... (Rejoice we all in the Lord).
Lewis E M 43:20 and 25 are from the same manuscript.
This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from a gradual.

Keyword:

Spain

Historiated initials

fragments (object portions)

Sixteenth century

Spanish (culture or style)

Liturgics

Graduals (Liturgical books)

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_043_020.html

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia