Single leaf from a 13th-century breviary : in Latin

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Title:
Single leaf from a 13th-century breviary : in Latin
Title (uniform):
Breviary
Creator:
Catholic Church
Former owner:
Abbe, Dorothy
Date:
[1201–1300]
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Early manuscript fragments
Breviaries
Location:
Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department
Collection (local):
Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts (Collection of Distinction)
Places:
France
Extent:
1 leaf : parchment ; 158 x 112 (106 x 72) mm.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nc581c85s
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
[France]
Language:
Latin
Table of Contents:
[Recto] Psalm 150 : [laudate eum in] sono tube
[Verso] Te Deum ; Qualis pater talis filius: talis spiritus sanctis Increatus pater
Notes:
Ms. leaf.
Title devised by cataloger.
Origin: Written in France in the 13th century.
Notes (acquisition):
Source of acquisition: Dorothy Abbe.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (object):
Script: Written in a round gothic (red and blue rubrics).
Layout: 2 columns, 32 lines. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet, bounding lines full-length.
Decoration: Versal initials one line high, alternating red and blue; on the recto 3 line red pen-flourished T of Te Deum. On verso initials 3 lines high.
Binding: Stored in a folder.
Identifier:
06_01_016596-06_01_016597
Call #:
RARE BKS MS q Med. 265
Barcode:
39999087970156