[Manuscript illumination: capital C]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: [13_?]
Dimensions:
Image: 149 x 155 mm (14.9 x 15.5 cm)
Sheet: 353 x 360 mm (35.3 x 36 cm)
Medium: Ink, paint and gold leaf on parchment
Object number: F.13.1
DescriptionInhabited initial "C", the Virgin Mary and Christ, Saints - latin text and musical notation. Initial in blue, red, green and flesh colours, depicting Christ and the Virgin Mary in front of a jewelled canopy, above eight apostles, one of whom wears a bishop's mitre - presumably St. Peter, crudely painted border, gilt haloes and corner panels.