American Academy in Rome, sine numero

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS261

Shelfmark:

sine numero

Title:

Breviary

Scribe:

Francesco da Codigoro?

Francesco da Codigoro WIKIDATA

Artist:

Giorgio d'Alemagna

Giorgio d'Alemagna WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy, Emilia-Romagna?

Italy TGN

Date:

s. XV(med); 1440-1460

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Binding: Unbound.
Figurative details, f. 1r-v: 2 historiated initials.
Script, f. 1r-v: Gothic.
Layout, f. 1r-v: 2 columns of 30 lines.

Former Owner(s):

From the codex made for Leonello d'Este. Brought to Wales as war booty by 1813, already in a damaged state, by the Rolls family, later enobled as Barons Llangattock, of The Hendre, Monmouth (Llangattock sale, London, Christie's, 8 December 1958, lot 190).

Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara WIKIDATA

From the codex made for Leonello d'Este. Brought to Wales as war booty by 1813, already in a damaged state, by the Rolls family, later enobled as Barons Llangattock, of The Hendre, Monmouth (Llangattock sale, London, Christie's, 8 December 1958, lot 190).

Baron Llangattock WIKIDATA

purchased in 1958 by Goodspeed's of Boston and dismantled by them. This leaf purchased by AAR Trustee, Robert S. Pirie from Goodspeeds and donated by him to the American Academy (a second leaf, purchased at the same time, was a gift of Mr. Pirie to the Abbot of Meteora in Greece).

Goodspeed's Book Shop WIKIDATA

Note:

f. 1r-v: Produced, according to archival records, between 1441 and 1448. See F. Toniolo, "Il lungo viaggio del Breviario di Lionello d'Este tra le due sponde dell'Atlantico," in Medioevo: arte e storia, Atti del Convegno internazionale di studi, Parma, 18-22 settembre 2007 ed. A. C. Quintavalle (Università di Parma e Mondatori Electa, Milan 2008), 564-577, this leaf not mentioned.
f. 1r-v: Latin.
f. 1r-v: Beginning of the office for Pentecost, opening with the end of the hymn for first vespers [i.e. Venit creator spiritus], up until the rubric for the third lesson of first nocturns at matins.
Incipit, f. 1r-v: Vers., Loquebantur variis linguis apostoli magnalia dei. Et convenit. Lectio tertia//.
Explicit, f. 1r-v: //Te utriusque spiritum credamus omni tempore . . . Vers., Repleti sunt omnes spiritu sancto, alleluia. Resp., Et ceperunt loqui, alleluia. Ad Magnificat antiphona, Non vos relinquam orphanos.

Institutional Record:

https://archive.org/details/sinenumero_29

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archivelab.org/iiif/images_sinenumero_29/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

American Academy in Rome