Harvard University, MS Typ 1002

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10517

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 1002

Title:

Antiphonary, Dominican use

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Date:

between 1335 and 1340

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : vellum ; 54 cm.

Note:

The text is written in a large gothic rotunda hand, with music on a red 4-line staff.
The initial letter "G" is historiated, showing a female saint in a Dominican habit, crowned, apparently Bd. Elizabeth of Hungary (d. 1320). This is drawn in tempera with gold leaf.
The illumination has been ascribed to the Master of the Dominican Effigies, working in Florence: see Palladino.
Gift of Robert Lehman to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943. Transferred to Houghton Library, 1990.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990113008810203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:11676287

Holding Institution:

Harvard University