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| Watermark | Hand with five-petal flower, on stem, above. ‘B3A’ over fleur de lis in lower half of hand. |
| Date | 1551 |
| Location of use | Dublin, Ireland |
| Dimensions | 85 x 35 mm |
| Chain-lines | 11]-28-27-27-28-28-27-27-[4 |
| Position | between lines 5 and 6 |
| Process | Canon EOS, backlighting |
| Source | The Book of Common Prayer printed by Humphrey Powell in Dublin, 1551, the earliest book known to have been printed in Ireland. Un-numbered blank before f. viii. This is the only watermark in the book, and is found on many leaves. This watermark is identical to that in Aibidil Gaoidheilge & Caiticiosma and in the Privy Council Book 1556–71 |
| Repository | Royal Irish Academy, Dublin (shelf-mark 23 M 57) |