MS 11
Nativity
Here the infant Christ holds the egg, foreshadowing later events.
O Intemerata
In this depiction, which accompanies the O Intemerata prayer, the Virgin holds a red, gilded egg while a heavenly choir and angel musicians surround her. In this jubilant scene, the angels conveniently (at least for the viewer) hold the music notation upside down so as to make it legible. The text reads Gloria ,
![[In principio erat verbum] et verbum erat apud deum et deus erat verbum ...](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/fullsize/3aff0cf00bfb2865ced2b0756674f0ed.jpg "[In principio erat verbum] et verbum erat apud deum et deus erat verbum ...")
Penitential Psalms
Peacock and drollery in marginal illuminations.
![Incipiu[n]t quindeci[m] or[aci]ones scdz passio ...](http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/files/fullsize/c47e88ab6ec31f007ea4e10c659f26ad.jpg "Incipiu[n]t quindeci[m] or[aci]ones scdz passio ...")
Hours of the Passion (Enlargement)