Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 220

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4565

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 220

Title:

Gradual

Gradual

Place:

Siena?, Italy

Siena TGN

Italy TGN

Date:

1485-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 556 x 400mm bound to 600 x 426 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Davis & Harvey

Davis & Harvey WIKIDATA

Note:

Text and musical notation partially erased in places
Text damaged by flaking
Occasional marginal notes in near-contemporary and later hands
Staves and text added in a later hand to fols. 219v and 239v
Binding: Original stamped brown calfskin; metal bosses and fittings stamped with various religious motifs including Saint Catherine, Saint Bernardino of Siena, etc.; evidence of clasps
Layout: One column of six lines; five-line staves in red, black, and yellow ink; written area: 397 x 271 mm
Script: Gothic--rotunda
Decoration: One illuminated initial (fol. 1r); numerous colored initials, some with pen-work decoration
Related resource: Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, originated by C. U. Faye, continued and edited by W. H. Bond (New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1962), p. 452, no. 25.
Provenance: Davis and Harvey Sale (Stan V. Henkel's Cat. 820 Jan. 30-31, 1899); bought by the Free Library in 1900; catalogue entry and typed description pasted onto the inside front cover

Keyword:

Graduals (Liturgical books)

Musical notation

Italian (culture or style)

Fifteenth century

Italy

binding (textile material)

Institutional Record:

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia