Harvard University, MS Lat 291

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10810

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 291

Title:

Gradual

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1435-1440

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 326 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 51 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Naumburg, Walter W

Walter Wehle Naumburg WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in a rounded gothic bookhand, in Venice, and illuminated with 5 historiated and 60 decorated initials attributed to the Venetian artist Cristoforo Cortese.
Bound in untanned calf over wooden boards with brass bosses and remains of two foredge clasps.
Bequest of Walter W. Naumburg to the Department of Music, Harvard University, 1963; on deposit from the Department of Music.

Keyword:

illuminations (paintings)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Renaissance

graduals

Neumes

Catholic Church

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990094123580203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:50175478

Holding Institution:

Harvard University