The Ascension of Christ; [Double opening] Preface; and beginning of the blessing for the Feast of the Ascension. Christ is shown in a mandorla ascending into Heaven; with the hand of God reaching down to him. He carries a cross staff; symbolizing his triumph over death. He is flanked by four angels; and below on the hill are gathered the Virgin; St. Peter; and apostles; who are shown in a gesture of prayer. The blessing; begins with initial 鈥楤'. Both folios are surrounded by frames of 鈥榃inchester' acanthus; with round bosses at the cornersImage taken from Benedictional of St. Aethelwold.Originally published / produced in Winchester; 971-984.Winchester; 971-984.From: Benedictional of St. Aethelwold.Add. 49598; ff. 64v-65London; British Library.

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