from a Missal of Cardinal Domenico della Rovere. Leaves from a Missal of Cardinal Domenico della RovereItaly; Central (Rome); c. 1478 - c. 14832 historiated and foliate full borders in colours and gold; of medallions with half-length figures of God the Father; a saint writing and a prophet holding a scroll inscribed: 鈥榚cce virgo conc (ipiet) et pa (riet filium) (f. a); and God the Father; a monk reading and a prophet (f. b). Large historiated initials 鈥榁' (ultum) of the Annunciation (f. a) and 鈥楧' (ominus) of Christ's Entry into Jerusalem (f. b) with display script for textual openings with letters in four (f. a) and three-colour (f. b) sequences; in colours and gold. The initials introduced the introits to the Masses for the feasts of the Annunciation to the Virgin (25 March) and Palm Sunday; respectively. Initials 鈥楧' and 鈥業' with extensions; in colours and gold; (ff. a verso and b verso). Foliate initials 鈥楨' and 鈥楧' in colours and gold (ff. a; b). 2 small initials in colours and gold (f. bv).Italy; Central (Rome).From: Leaves from a Missal of Cardinal Domenico della Rovere.Add. 16914 Cutting ALondon; British Library.