Decorated Text Page; Stammheim Missal, probably 1170s. Additional Info:This page opens the section of the Stammheim Missal that contains long chants sung at Mass after the Alleluia. Columns and arches frame the text with its musical notation, and a large painted initial G introduces the first piece.

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