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The Gotha Missal: Fol. 61r, A Priest Singing the Office

Master of the Boqueteaux

Cleveland Museum of Art

A medieval manuscript page with music notation and an illuminated illustration. The page is divided into two columns of black text on cream-colored parchment. The text includes musical notes on red lines. The left and top sides of the page are bordered with a painted blue vine with red and blue flowers and green leaves. In the bottom right is an illuminated square frame with a gold filigree background. Inside the frame are three figures: a man wearing a miter holds a censer; a man wearing a blue robe holds an open book; a third figure to their right wears a blue robe. The illustration frame is bordered with blue, gold and red.

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627 × 893 px
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