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About 1275 These leaves were cut from a large choirbook of chants sung during church services. The capitol P comtains a scene of the Nativity, a sutible subject for Mass on Christmas Day. The capitol S has an image of the Presentation of Christ at the Temple, used to illustrate Candlemas, the feast which celebrates that event. Arezzo Italy (E.373,374-1911)
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London-Victoria and Albert-James I Watch Engraving21

London-Victoria and Albert-Lid of the Veroli Casket14


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