Breviary leaves (DS6366) (Q28435)
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- Breviary
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Breviary leaves (DS6366) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Western Michigan University (9915003353802436, WMU MS 119) |
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Breviary
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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between 1450 and 1499
15. century
1450Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 2 items : [parchment], 197 x 134 mm
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Two leaves, not conjugate, were removed from the same manuscript; hair follicles visible. Written in gothic southern textualis libraria (rotunda). 1-line blue and gold initials passim; on leaf I: 2-line blue-and-red pen flourished initial "M"; on leaf II blank space for a 2-line initial. Very small letters at regular intervals alongside the text. Rubricated. Leaves were excised from the same...
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Psalter portion of Leaf I is portions of Psalms 55-56 and psalter portions of Leaf II is portions of Psalms 104-105. They are not contiguous with text on the verso. Ink is flaking from hair side; initials on second leaf are unfinished.
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Probably written in Italy sometime between 1450 and 1500. Purchased by Special Collections, Western Michigan University Libraries from Mackus Company, Fairlawn, Ohio in May of 2003.
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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