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Concordantia caritatis – Saturday after the Third Sunday in Lent

Transcriptions of inscriptions from the Index of Medieval Art; translations are my own, rough as they may be, if not from source in public domain.

Recueil dominicain du couvent Sainte-Catherine-de-Sienne de Douai, Folio 47r

CUM SILENT ASTRA, CANTAMUS DEOORATIONI NOCTURNAE .S.Luna pruinosas cum senior explicat umbras,Et pluit aethereo languidus orbe sopor:Surgimus arrectisque animis in cantica, palmasTollimus, et querula possimus astra prece.Nuntiat opposito galli sonus, aethere solem,Nos canimus nostris irradiasse plagis.Debueras pictor philomelam appingere gallo,Indicat hic tenebras, iunctus uterque diem.

Biblioteca medicea laurenziana, MS. Plut. VI.23 – Matthew 1

Matthew 1.1-17 – The Genealogy of Christ Matthew 1.18 – The Espousal of the Blessed Virgin Mary Matthew 1.19 – The Doubting/Departing of Joseph Matthew 1.20-23 – The First Dream of Joseph Matthew 1.20 – “for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost..” SourcesDigital Facsimile / Index of Medieval ArtLe TétraévangileContinue reading “Biblioteca medicea laurenziana, MS. Plut. VI.23 – Matthew 1”