Layout: 1 column, 4 lines of text w/ 4 4-line musical staves Decoration: 2 2-line initials in burnished gold and blue with contrasting penwork in purple and red, respectively. Versal initials in alternating red and blue with penwork highlights in the contrasting color. Faint ink ruling 4-line muscial staves with square noation Provenance: Formerly the property of Otto Ege, Cleveland, OH. Ege broke this manuscript and distributed 40 of its folios as part of his portfolio set, Fifty Original Leaves. See Scott Gwara, Otto Ege’s Manuscripts, HL 32 Verses from hymns dedicated to St. Lucy of Syracuse, with a rubric introducing a hymn for Lauds. Incipit: deus et creator mundialis ex Explicit: Siracusane virginis fuit ille veri lu…
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