Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E M 25:12

Metadata

DS ID:

DS5088

Shelfmark:

Lewis E M 25:12

Title:

Antiphonary

Place:

Italy (central)

Italy TGN

Date:

1575-1599

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 132 x 158 mm; parchment

Note:

Initial G with the Birth of the Virgin
This initial begins an undetermined chant sung during the celebrations for the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin (Sept. 8).
This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from an antiphonary.
Script: Rotunda

Keyword:

Historiated initials

fragments (object portions)

Antiphonaries

Sixteenth century

Italian (culture or style)

Italy

Liturgics

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_025_012.html

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia