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147512525Lombardy 1475. <p> This fragment includes part of the Office liturgy to be recited on the feast of the Dedication of a Church. The first three lines of the recto are the ending of the biblical reading or chapter for Sext Apocalypse 21: 3 followed by the chapter for None 1 Corinthians 3: 11. The long rubric instructs to read the same Common of Saints chapter at Prime Vespers Lauds and Terce of all the Saints' feasts that are not assigned specific biblical readings. The illuminated S on the verso marks the beginning of the Office of St. Stephen and its associated chapters: Acts 6: 8 for Lauds Terce and Vespers Acts 7: 55 for Sext and Acts 7: 60 for None. At the end of the page are the first two words of the rubric for St. John the Baptist.<br /> THE INITIAL'S DECORATION AND COLOR SCHEME UNMISTAKABLY NORTHERN ITALIAN APPEAR TO FOLLOW THE STYLE OF BELBELLO DA PAVIA fl. 1420-70 especially his choir books for San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice one of which is at the Met Cloisters object no. 60.165. In very good condition.<br /> ¶See Palladino's Treasures of a Lost Art. Italian Manuscript Painting of the Middle Ages and Renaissance 114-7.</p> unknown