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

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Title:
Single leaf from a 15th-century missal : in Latin
Title (uniform):
Missal
Creator:
Catholic Church
Former owner:
Bruce P. Ferrini (Firm)
Date:
[ca. 1450]
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Missals (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. ; 331 x 240 (212 x 70,15,70) mm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3r076r43z
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Place of origin:
[Italy]
Language:
Latin
Table of Contents:
[Recto] Incipit proprium de missali sanctorum per anni circulum. In vigilia sancti andree. Introitus./ Dominus secus mare galilee.../ In sancti saturnini/ Deus qui nos beati saturnini martiris.../ [Verso] In sancti andree apostoli. Introitus./ Michi autem minis honorati sunt.../...resurrectionem meam. Gloria patri. Oratio.
Notes:
Ms. leaf.
Title devised by cataloger.
Origin: Written in Italy in the mid-fifteenth century
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
Notes (acquisition):
Source of acquisition: Acquired in 1987 from Bruce Ferrini.
Notes (object):
Script: Written in a Gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
Layout: 2 columns, 31 lines. Bounding and writing lines in brown plummet, bounding lines full-length.
Decoration: On the recto, a seven-line initial [D] historiated with a portrait of St. Andrew standing holding a crucifix and a book, with three-quarter foliate border in pastel palette with gold leaves and balls; two-line initials throughout in blue or red with red penwork.
Binding: Tipped into a matte and housed in an oversize folder.
Identifier:
06_01_016310-06_01_016311
Call #:
RARE BKS MS pb Med. 243
BPL MS 2060 pb (no longer used)
Barcode:
39999087663991