ML-RB Annunciation 1440z

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Shelfmark: ML-RB Annunciation 1440z
Title(s): Annunciation: manuscript leaf
Author Name(s): See all items with this value Catholic Church
Artist Name(s): Masters of the Gold Scrolls; See all items with this value Gold Scrolls Group
Production Place: See all items with this value Bruges
Date: fifteenth century (dates CE); approximately 1440
Material: color illuminations
Note: Title devised by cataloger.; Illumination by an undifferentiated group of artists from Bruges in the second quarter of the 15th century, known for the curlicue gold lines on panel backgrounds, hence the designation "Gold Scrolls."; Verso has 16 ruled lines.; Recto has a four-line capital D in blue with white penwork highlights on gold grounds infilled with brightly colored tendrils and leaves on a crosshatch pattern, known as diaper pattern. Full border with bright foliage in red, green, and gold. A winged dragon is perched in the lower right corner.; Likely the first pages of the Matins hour in a Book of Hours.; Text on recto, continuing to verso: "Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Domine labia mea aperies et os meum adnuntiabit la[udem tuam]."
Subject: See all items with this value Books of hours; See all items with this value Texts; See all items with this value Manuscripts, Medieval; See all items with this value Early works to 1800; See all items with this value Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint, and the church; See all items with this value Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Annunciation; See all items with this value Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval; Little office of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Catholic Church)
Institutional Record: b4387833
Holding Institution: University of Dayton
DS ID: DS12795
Cataloging Convention: English ds-schema
Uniform Title(s): Matins