University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1572

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1417

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1572

Title:

Graduale /

Gradual

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Bressanone, Italy

Bressanone TGN

Italy TGN

Date:

between 1300 and 1325

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment, music

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 195 leaves : parchment, music ; 215 x 153 (173 x 112) mm bound to 215 x 155 mm

Former Owner(s):

Lambert, Frederick Arthur Heygate, 1857-1929

Frederick Arthur Heygate Lambert WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from rubric (f. 1r).
Collation: Parchment, 195; 1-510 6-812 912 (-1) 10-1612 1714 (with leaf 14 used to make flyleaf before f. 1); [i], i-xxx, xxx-cxxxii, [134-194]; medieval foliation in roman numerals in ink, upper center recto; modern foliation in pencil throughout, lower right recto. Gatherings are numbered i-xvii, lower center of first recto. References in this record are to modern foliation. Link to...
Layout: Written in 12 4-line staves with text below; frame-ruled in faint ink; pricking visible throughout.
Script: Written by at least 4 hands (Scribe 1, square notation and Italian Gothic script, f. 1r-50v; Scribe 2, Hufnagelschrift notation and mixed Italian/south German Gothic script, f. 51r-86v; Scribe 3, Hufnagelschrift notation and mixed Italian/south German Gothic script, f. 87r-183r; Scribe 4, Hufnagelschrift notation and mixed Italian/south German Gothic script, f. 183v-194r; additions, f...
Decoration: 4-line opening initial in red, green, black, and yellow (f. 1r); 3 anthropomorphic and zoomorphic initials (2-line initial with face of Christ, f. 20r; 2-line initial with winged dragon and 1-line initial with grotesque man, f. 146v); 9 2-line initials in red, yellow, green, black, and brown (f. 12v, 13v, 14v, 18v, 31v, 32v, 89v, 100r, 101v); 3 1-line initials in red with infilling...
Music: Contains square notation at the beginning (f. 1r-50v), followed by Hufnagelschrift notation for the rest of the manuscript, on 4-line staves in red ink; neumes appear over some text passages (for example, f. 74v, 86r, 86v, 101r)
Binding: 15th-century chamois over beveled wooden boards; little leather remains over covers, none over spine; boards split, upper cover detached; 7 bosses, 2 strap-tacks and a strap-hook for a lost strap; front pastedown, leaf with prayers, southern Germany, ca. 1400; back pastedown, fragment from 13th-century Italian missal or gradual.
Origin: Written in the diocese of Brixen in the south Tyrol (now Bressanone, in Italy), between 1300 and 1325 (King Alfred's Notebook).
Formerly owned by Frederick Arthur Heygate Lambert of Garratts Hall, Banstead, Surrey (armorial bookplate, inside upper cover; inscription dated 1880, f. i recto).
Exhibited at a Church Congress Exhibition (no. 36), in England, possibly between 1880 and 1930 (label inside upper cover).
Sold by King Alfred's Notebook (Cayce, S.C.), 2010.

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Latin

Manuscripts, Medieval

Texts

Specimens

Gregorian chants

annotations

graduals

Graduals (Liturgical books)

Catholic Church

Liturgics

Gregorian chants--Manuscripts

Benedictines

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9948234173503681

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https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3f766894/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania