Illuminated initial, possibly Spanish, cut from an antiphonary page showing Mary holding Jesus and giving a rosary to a saint, presumably Saint Dominic. The initial is gold, a square frame around the initial is red and gold, and a floral background fills the square behind the figures. The other side is a fragment of musical notation with the text [An]gelus Gabriel nu[ntiavit Ma]riae et concepit.
Language:
Latin
Provenance:
Gift of E. B. Krumbhaar.; Krumbhaar, E. B. 1882-1966, former owner.
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