Celebrating after Pentecost: Liturgical Bifolium from Germany (late 15th c.) Language the Office of the Dead

the Office of the Dead

this anthology compiles poetry about the seasons

so that you may know what kind of lust it was

The upper reaches of the inner border terminates in a floral spray reminiscent of the top of the main staircase in the Tour Jean-sans-Peur (John without Fear)

or Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen

Celebrating after Pentecost: Liturgical Bifolium from Germany (late 15th c.) Language the Office of the DeadGermany, late 15th century. (150 x 110 mm; 220mm ). Latin. 34 lines in two columns. Eighteen 2 line illuminated initials in alternating red and blue decoration with shell gold; Blue and gold alternating single line initials. Ruled in pink. Rubricated running heads with titles of the celebrations. Rubrication guiding liturgical pattern. Early modern foliation, with modern correction (erased). These four pages, or two folia comprising a bifolium give a