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Fragment from a Gradual : [manuscript]

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Description
f. 1r-v: Introit of the first Sunday of Advent.
Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
[between 1390 and 1410]
Call number
mssHM 31052
Creator
Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Arms of the first owner, gules a fess argent between 3 sea-gulls (?) argent, 2 and 1, supported by a pair of seated lions; crest of the first owner, a bearded old man's head in profile, couped at the bust, proper, with a long cap curled forward, gules, supported by a pair of angels. Belonged to Alice Parsons Millard.
Alice and George Millard collection Illustrating the evolution of the book, acquired for the Huntington Library by a group of their friends in 1939.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions
405 x 568 mm
Associated people
Millard, George M., (1873-1938,)
Associated organization
Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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