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Initial S[alve sancta parens] with the Virgin Adored by Angels, and Singing Benedictine Monks: Single Leaf from a Gradual

Cleveland Museum of Art

A manuscript page with music notation featuring a large decorative letter. The letter contains a scene with three angels on top and a group of black-robed figures below. The angels are on a brown background with gold dots and have golden halos. Two of the angels are on either side of a central figure. The group below are seated around a table with a lectern on top. The manuscript has red musical staff lines with square and diamond shaped notes. There are large initial letters on the right. The page is stained, worn and yellowed.

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647 × 893 px
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