Newberry Library, VAULT oversize Case MS 74 [v.1]-[v.2]
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- DS ID:
- DS17860
- Shelfmark:
- VAULT oversize Case MS 74 [v.1]-[v.2]
- Title:
- Camaldolese gradual
- Author:
- Catholic Church
- Artist:
- Simone, Camaldolese, active 1378-1405
- Place:
- Florence, Italy
- Date:
- between 1390 and 1395
- Language:
- Latin words
- Material:
- parchment, illustrations
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 1 choir book (2 volumes) : parchment, illustrations ; 390 x 275 (555 x 390) mm in binding 570 x 410 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Probasco, Henry, 1820-1902
- Note:
- Manuscript music.
Title devised by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment, volume 1: fol. i + 132 (foliated I-CXXXII) + i; 1-48 56 6-168 176 ; volume 2: fol. i + 140 (foliated I-CI with 39 unfoliated leaves at end last two leaves ruled but blank) + i; 1-128 136 14-178 186.
Layout: Eight staves of 4 lines; ruled in lead; pricking on outer margins.
Script: Written in southern textura rotunda.
Decoration: v. 1: fol. 1r: Annunciation in initial "A"; fol. 22r: Nativity in initials "P"; fol. 26r: Adoration of the Magi in initial "E"; v. 2: fol. 1v: Resurrection in initial "R"; fol. 23v: Ascension in initial "V"; fol. 30v: Pentecost in initials "S"; fol. 96r: Holy trinity above with saint below in initial "B". Volume 1 with 58 foliate initials and v. 2 with 46 foliate initials in...
Origin: Written in Florence at the Camaldolese convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli between 1390 and 1395 and illuminated by Don Simone Camaldolese. Consult Painting and illumination in early Renaissance Florence, 1300-1450.
Former owner: Henry Probasco.
Forms part of the Henry Probasco Collection at the Newberry Library. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma999644298805867
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8ZSARKGVP
- Holding Institution:
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