The Latin text is written in a cursive semi-italic hand in black ink, with initial letters in red and blue. The musical notation is horseshoe-nail neumes on a 5-line staff. With the hymns are other devotional texts including "Chistianorum confessio et professio in Baptismo" in 46 articles (ff. 3v-6v), and excerpts from the gospels. Written by the monk Johannes Schwayckofer "Cenobita in Nöreshain" [Neresheim] (f. 2r). Bound in original blind-tooled brown calf over wooden boards, with brass clasps. In a tray case, 19 cm. C. F. Gunther (his sale 11 Nov. 1926, II no. 332). Gift of Imre de Vegh, 1950.
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