Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.434
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS11852
- Shelfmark:
- Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.434
- Title:
- Missal
- Place:
- England
- Date:
- ca. 1400
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: fols. 1; membrane; 328 x 240 (260 x 182)
- Note:
- Layout: 2-3 columns, 30 lines
Decoration: 1 2-line initial in red with contrasting blue penwork opening the "Te Deum", with decorative vinework extending into the margin, 1 2-line initial in red opening the litany, and numerous 1-line initials alterning in red and blue
Recycled as a binding fragment (likely a book wrapper)
Remains of a tie-string at lower margin, possibly used to close the book this fragment once enclosed(?)
The blue pigment used on the recto has taken on a green shade, possibly suggesting an English origin for this manuscript
The end of the Athanasian Creed, the complete "Te Deum" prayer, and the beginning of the litany invoking various saints (all of them common) and requests for protection from various misfortunes
Incipit: // Qui licet deus sit et homo
Explicit: A fulgure et tempestate / Ab om[ne]… libera // - Keyword:
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