MS M.711, fol. 61r

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"Hainricus Missal"

(Gradual, Sequentiary, and Sacramentary), in Latin

Germany, Weingarten
ca. 1220–30

Purchased by J. P. Morgan, Jr., 1926

MS M.711
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Bird
Within initial D is hybrid male figure, comprised of legs, with tail, surmounted by head.
Ascender of initial D terminates in bird.