Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E M 65.57
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- DS ID:
- DS5561
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis E M 65.57
- Title:
- Antiphonary
- Place:
- Melk, Austria
- Date:
- 1425-1450
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 356 x 505 mm; parchment
- Note:
- Initial M
This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the feast of St. Gregory (March 12), 'Mutato et enim seculari habitu beatus gregorius monasterium petit' (Blessed Gregory asked the monastery and even the secular priests). Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought to have come from a single manuscript associated with the Cistercian monastery at Zwettl in Austria. It has been...
These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440.
This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a decorated initial from an antiphonary.
Script: Gothic bookhand - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_m_065_057.html
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