Initial S This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for Holy Saturday, 'Sicut ovis ad occisionem ductus est et dum male tractaretur non aperuit os suum' (Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter and though he was harshly treated, he opened not his mouth).Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought to have come from a single manuscript associated with the Cistercian monastery at... These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440. This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a decorated initial from an antiphonary. Script: Gothic bookhand
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