Binding: Not bound. Other decoration, One leaf: Text framed by a painted gold rope with knots at intervals. Brown ink, one column. Two 2-line initials, one gold on red and one gold on blue; seventeen 1-line initials, gold on red and gold on blue. Number of scribes, One leaf: 1. Script, One leaf: Imitative of roman font. Layout, One leaf: Text block 110 x 65 mm. 18 long lines.
Former Owner(s):
Belonged to Karen Gould (1946-2012); gift of Lewis Gould to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 2012 in his wife's memory.
One leaf: Some similarity in format, script and decoration as the 8 leaves: Columbia, University of Missouri, Ellis Library, Special Collections, RARE RES BX2080.A1 1500 (6 leaves), and Fragmenta Manuscripta 212 and 213. One leaf: Contains Ps. 96:1-12, Ps. 97:1-3, recited during the third nocturn at matins of the Hours of the Virgin. Incipit, One leaf: Viderunt omnes termini terre salutare dei nostri//. Explicit, One leaf: //Dominus regnavit exultet terra letentur insule multe.
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