Initial A with the Resurrection This initial begins the first antiphon of Lauds for Easter, 'Angelus autem domini descendit de caelo et accendens revolit lapidem' (An angel of the Lord, however, came from heaven and removed the stone). Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought to have come from a single manuscript associated with the Cistercian monastery at Zwettl in Austria. It has been determined, however, that the leaves are... These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440. This image shows the reverse of a leaf with an historiated initial from an antiphonary. Script: Gothic bookhand
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