Single leaf from a 14th-century antiphonal : in Latin]. (DS3628) (Q16907)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444710, MS pb Med.153)
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Single leaf from a 14th-century antiphonal : in Latin]. (DS3628)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444710, MS pb Med.153)

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    28 November 2023
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    Single leaf from a 14th-century antiphonal : in Latin].
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    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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    Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 463 x 343 (345 x 245) mm
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    Ms. leaf.
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    Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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    Layout: Single column, seven staves. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff, no stems.
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    Script: Written in a gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
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    Decoration: One-staff high initials in red with blue filigree or vice versa. On the recto, a five-staff high initial [P] in white and orange on blue with white filigree highlights, tendrils of acanthus above and below in same scheme, historiated with the nativity: the Virgin reclining on a mattress, the infant in a cradle above, Joseph sleeping with his head resting on his hand below; in the...
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    Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
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    Origin: Written in northern Italy in the first half of the fourteenth century.
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    Provenance: From the same set (not the same manuscript) as BPL MS pb. Med. 154; one is an antiphonal, the other a gradual, and the two leaves have somewhat different measurements. Remnants of blue mounting-corners at top. Original red Roman ink foliation, in the center of the outer margin of the verso, numbers this leaf "XXV"; s. XVII black ink arabic pagination in same location, recto "47...
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    Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased in 1954 from La Bibliofilia, Milan.
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    Call number: MS pb Med.153.
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    Former call number: MS 1578.
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    Bibliography: Netzer, N. ed., Secular/Sacred 11th-16th Century Works from the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston College, 2006), nr. 44. Boston Public Library Quarterly VII (1955), p.74.
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    4 December 2023
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