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Inhabited VD Monogram
Unknownprobably 1170s
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
This page opens the section of the missal that contains the prayers said by the celebrating priest at Mass. The entwined decorated VDforms a monogram standing forVere dignum, the opening two words of a prayer that begins, "It is truly fitting and just...."
Details
- Title: Inhabited VD Monogram
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: probably 1170s
- Location Created: Hildesheim, Germany
- Physical Dimensions: Leaf: 28.2 × 18.9 cm (11 1/8 × 7 7/16 in.)
- Type: Folio
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Tempera colors, gold leaf, silver leaf, and ink on parchment
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 97.MG.21.83
- Culture: German
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Ms. 64, fol. 83
- Creator Display Name: Unknown
- Classification: Manuscripts (Documents)
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