Saint Louis University, VFL MS 014

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10024

Shelfmark:

VFL MS 014

Title:

Antiphonary single leaf

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

13--

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 single leaf : parchment; 510 x 355 mm

Former Owner(s):

Fischmann, Milton, d. 1974

Milton Fischmann WIKIDATA

Fischmann, Gail

Gail Fischmann WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Rubric: On fol. a, recto, "R[esponsorium]: Angelus domini descendit de celo et accendens revolvit lapidem et super eum sedit..." (third responsory for Matins, first nocturne, Easter Sunday).
Layout: Written in 8 long lines, alternating with eight 4-line red staves, with square notation and F and C Clefs in black ink; ruled in lead with single inner and outer vertical bounding lines.
Script: Gothic textualis.
Decoration: One illuminated initial A in powder blue on a darker squared blue ground, infilled with acanthus in light green, pink, blue, and orange; alternating red and blue penwork initials, flourished in the opposite color.
Origin: Written and illuminated in Italy in the 14th century.
Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962.
Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 014.

Keyword:

Gothic scripts

illuminated manuscripts

manuscripts (documents)

decorated initials

detached leaves

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Antiphonaries

Gregorian chants--Manuscripts

Catholic Church

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b1977379

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/images_VFLMS014_44/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Saint Louis University