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Metadata

DS ID:

DS3405

Shelfmark:

MS pb Med.191

Title:

Single leaf from a 14th-century antiphonal; in Latin

Antiphonary

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Bologna?

Bologna TGN

Date:

ca. 1350

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment, ill.

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 520 x 382 (343 x 233) mm

Former Owner(s):

Leo S. Olschki (Firm)

Leo S. Olschki Editore WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Title devised by cataloger.
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
Script: Written in a Gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
Layout: 1 column, 6 staves. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet, outer bounding line doubled. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff.
Decoration: Recto: 2-staff high historiated initial F in gold and colors with thin acanthus and tendrils into margins, Archangel Michael defeating the dragon.
Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Bologna, in the mid-fourteenth century, from the same manuscript as BPL MS pb Med.171, Med.181 and Med.189.
Catchword in lower center margin of verso. 16th-century foliation upper outer corner of the recto, "70;" 17th-century arabic pagination, outer center margin of each side, "139" and "140."
Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired in 1957 from Olschki, Florence.
Call number: MS pb Med.191.
Former call number: MS 1617.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Italy

Digital images

Gothic scripts

Manuscripts, Medieval

Antiphonaries (Service books)

illuminations (paintings)

Massachusetts--Boston

Institutional Record:

https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S75C8444740

IIIF Manifest:

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3r076q947/manifest

Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library