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The Gotha Missal: Fol. 142r, Text

Master of the Boqueteaux

Cleveland Museum of Art

Two pages from an open book, laid flat; dark-brown cover on right and left edges; off-white paper; black, red and blue ink; stained and worn; some fraying along edges; right page number 142; black background behind book; Text written in columns; right page has 28 lines; left page has 27 lines; calligraphy; red, blue, and black ink; large colorful letters; decorative designs; page on right contains mostly black writing; short blue and red decorative line on top and bottom of initial letters; page on left: similar writing; initial letters are blue and red; decorative swirls on bottom of initial letters; bottom swirls are blue on blue letters; bottom swirls are red on red letters.

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