MS M.711, fol. 61v

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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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Shepherds: Annunciation -- Within initial C, heads of two angels, decorated nimbi, emerge from clouds. First angel points with right hand to shepherd. Turning, shepherd raises right hand toward angels, holding pedum in left hand. Sheep and goat are to left of shepherd.