Single leaf from a 15th-century gradual : in Latin

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Title:
Single leaf from a 15th-century gradual : in Latin
Title (uniform):
Gradual
Creator:
Catholic Church
Date:
[1400–1450]
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Graduals (Service books)
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts (Collection of Distinction)
Places:
Italy
Extent:
1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 548 x 408 (385 x 275) mm.
Permalink:
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Place of origin:
[Italy]
Language:
Latin
Table of Contents:
[Recto] [Offert. Exulta satis filia si]on predica filia.../ Com. Exultavit ut gygas ad currendam viam a summo ce/ [verso] lo egressio.../ Dominica quarta offertorium./ Memento nostri domine in bene placito populi tui...
Notes:
Ms. leaf.
Title devised by cataloger.
Origin: Written in Italy in the second half of the 15th century.
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
Notes (ownership):
Provenance: Acquired in 1958, source unrecorded; remnants of blue mounting tape at corners. Formerly BPL MS 1735.
Notes (acquisition):
Source of acquisition: Acquired in 1958, source unrecorded; remnants of blue mounting tape at corners.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (object):
Script: Written in a Gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
Layout: 1 column, 6 staves. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff.
Decoration: On the verso, a two-staff initial in gold and colors; one-staff initial in red with blue filigree on recto.
Original red Roman foliation, center outer margin verso, "xxiii"; later Arabic black foliation, center outer margin recto, "24".
Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
Identifier:
06_01_016292-06_01_016293
Call #:
RARE BKS MS pb Med. 223
BPL MS 1735 (no longer used)
Barcode:
39999087663892