Western Michigan University, Newberry / WMU MS 2

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6375

Shelfmark:

Newberry / WMU MS 2

Title:

Dominican Sisters' office book

Date:

between 1450 and 1469?].

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Latin, with notes in German

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 58 unnumbered leaves, bound : parchment, music ; 19 cm

Note:

Text in gothic liturgical book hand in black ink, lightly ruled in brown, with first and last one or two horizontal rules extending to edge of leaf; prickings visible along fore-edge of leaves; 18 lines per page; headlines, superscript corrections, and ceremonial instructions in red; sentence initials touched in red; alternating red and blue capitals; footnotes in German in brown, with...
Chant music included throughout test; music arranged on red 4-line staves with square notation in black; Latin words.
Ms. marginalia in different hands.
Small leaf tipped in at leaf [49] containing text to be inserted on verso of leaf [48].

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Latin

Manuscripts, German

Music--Manuscripts

Prayer books

Dominicans Sisters--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800

Catholic Church

Gregorian chants

Dominican Sisters--Liturgy--Texts--Early works to 1800

Bookbinding--Specimens

Institutional Record:

https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4dvb3u/01WMU_ALMA21100321260002436

IIIF Manifest:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/iiif/m/WMUwmu~77~77~1222453~160092/manifest

Holding Institution:

Western Michigan University