Harvard University, MS Typ 1004

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10518

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 1004

Title:

Gradual, Dominican use

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1335 - ca. 1340

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf vellum ; 54 cm. (1 folder)

Former Owner(s):

Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969

Robert Lehman WIKIDATA

Note:

The initial letter "D" is historiated, with St. Paul holding book and sword. There is a foliate part-border, in which is the figure of a Dominican nun praying.
The initial and border are drawn in tempera with gold leaf. These have been attributed to Pacino di Bonaguida: see Palladino.
The text is written in a large gothic rotunda hand, in black with red rubrics, with music on a red 4-line staff. There are 2 initial letters on the verso in red and blue with pen-work decoration.
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/990113013850203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:11676289

Holding Institution:

Harvard University