Friday, 9 February 2018

Ordo missalis secundum consuetudidem romane curie (Vatican, BAV, Pal. lat. 504)

The Nativity, including a wise man and an angel, f. 24v.

Colloquial name(s): Ordo missalis secundum consuetudidem romane curie
Official name(s): Vatican, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Palatini latini 504

Date: 14th Century (source), third quarter of 14th Century (judging by costume)
Origin: unknown

Online facsimile available via: Heidelberger historische bestände - digital

This missal is illustrated throughout with finely detailed drawings in colours-and-gold showing scenes from the Bible.

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