Missal Leaf

Description: 

Missal Leaf

French, 1440

Language: Latin

Single leaf

ink on parchment
height 31 cm
width 24 cm

Portland Art Museum, The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection, 80.122.549
Gift of Vivian and Gordon Gilkey

 

Wilma Fitzgerald, PhD, SP - Quoted with permission from an unpublished study

Missale. Feria vi et Sabbato post Dominicam Passionis. Saec. XV med. One leaf. ca. 1440. 310 x 243 (212 x 158) mm. two columns, 29 lines. Foliated in lead: 97 and in original red ink: xx Xi. Vellum strip sewn on outside edge to justify page. Six initials in red one in blue a fraction more than two lines high with red or blue filigree. Words extend over blocked text space. Gift of Vivian and Gordon Gilkey.

// [Com.: Ne tradi]deris me domine in animas persequentium me quia insurrexerunt in me testes iniqui et mentita est iniquitas sibi. Post com.: Sumpti sacrificii domine... Sabbato: Miserere michi domine quoniam tribulor libera ...  Lect. Iheremie proph.: In diebus illis. Dixerunt impii  Iudei adinuicem Venite cogitemus ... Sec. Ioh. In illo tempore: Dixit Ihesus dominus suis [Ioh. 6, 54]: Amen amen dico uobis nisi manducaueritis .../... Sciebat autem ab inicio Ihesus qui essent [credentes et quis traditurus] //