Wellesley College, MS 33

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS16390

Shelfmark:

MS 33

Title:

Missal

Missal

Place:

France (Beauvais?)

France TGN

Beauvais TGN

Date:

between 1250 and 1299

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 2 leaves : parchment ; 287 x 197 (201 x 140) mm

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment. Catchword on fol. 1v in small hurried brown cursive.
Layout: 2 columns (60 mm each), 10 staves or 21 lines. Writing lines in red plummet, top and bottom of each line ruled.
Script: Written in a Gothic bookhand in black ink. Red rubrics.
Decoration: Fol. 2r: 6-line historiated [I] as a flowering tree on blue background supported by a grotesque with leafy mauve and blue bar extensions into margins; 2-line initials throughout alternating mauve on blue or blue on mauve, white highlighting and infill in gold and colors, with leafy blue and mauve bar extensions into margins.
Origin: Written in France in the late thirteenth century. According to Otto Ege, the manuscript was written for a canon in Beauvais by the name of Robert de Hangest around the year 1285. At one point, these leaves were part of an Otto Ege fragment collection (fol. 1 is numbered "25a" on matte). Additional leaves from this same manuscript can be found in the Ege collections titled "50 [or 51 or...

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Catholic Church

Liturgics

Texts

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Massachusetts--Wellesley

Missals

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.wellesley.edu/Record/in00000625979

IIIF Manifest:

https://repository.wellesley.edu/node/34958/manifest

Holding Institution:

Wellesley College