Saint Louis University, VFL MS 011

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10020

Shelfmark:

VFL MS 011

Title:

Gradual single leaf

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

ca.1300

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 single leaf : parchment ; 563 x 382 mm

Former Owner(s):

Fischmann, Milton, d. 1974

Milton Fischmann WIKIDATA

Fischmann, Gail

Gail Fischmann WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Rubric: On folio a, verso, "Alius Introitus: Loquetur dominus pacem in plebem su//[am]..." [Introit for the Feast of Sts. Gervase and Protase, June 19].
Layout: Written in 6 long lines of text, alternating with six 4-line red music staves, with C clefs and square notation in black; blind ruling, prickings in inner margin. Decorated catchword at lower right margin of verso.
Script: Gothic textualis.
Decoration: Large initial L with acanthus leaf decoration in orange, blue, pink, and gray with white tracery, on a black rectangular ground; smaller penwork initial E in red with blue and red flourishing.
Origin: Written and illuminated in Italy ca. 1300.
Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962.
Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 011.

Keyword:

Gothic scripts

illuminated manuscripts

manuscripts (documents)

decorated initials

detached leaves

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Gregorian chants--Manuscripts

Graduals (Liturgical books)

Catholic Church

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b1977365

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/images_VFLMS011_44/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Saint Louis University