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MS M.5 cover
Tongerloo lectionary (MS M.5). Belgium, 1500-1550.
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1. Whole cover    2. Detail, cross    3. Detail, John    4. Detail, Matthew    5. Detail, Lamb of God    6. Detail, Luke    7. Detail, Mark   
 

1. Whole cover


2. Detail, cross ↑ Top


3. Detail, John ↑ Top


4. Detail, Matthew ↑ Top


5. Detail, Lamb of God ↑ Top


6. Detail, Luke ↑ Top


7. Detail, Mark ↑ Top



Description of MS M.5 fol.

Cross Botonn³be with center medallion of Lamb of God (Agnus Dei), holding cross-staff with cross-inscribed banner in left foreleg, standing beside chalice. In quatrefoils at ends of cross arms are symbols of the Evangelists: at top, angel with scroll inscribed SANCTVS MATEVS; at left, eagle with scroll inscribed SANCTVS YANS; at right, lion with scroll inscribed SANCTVS MARCVS; and at bottom, winged ox with scroll inscribed SANCTVS LVCAS.
Corner pieces, hinges, and two clasps of the same metal.


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