(Q17294)
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Responsorium : in Latin with German additions].
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Germany
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Catholic Church--Germany--Liturgy--Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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Manuscripts, German--Massachusetts--Boston
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
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Catholic Church--Hymns--Early works to 1800
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between 1500 and 1599?
16. century
1500Gregorian
1599
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Extent: 78 leaves : paper, music ; 162 x 108 (124 x 76) mm bound to 12 x 18 cm in box 14 x 20 cm
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Ms. codex.
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In Latin and German.
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Title from contents, Index responsiorum.
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Secundo folio: In praesentia SS. Eucharistiae.
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Collation: Parchment, fol. 78 ; 13 2-58 67 79 88 97 (11 leaves missing) 104 118 (last leaf blank) ; catchwords in lower margin at end of quires 2, 3, 7, 8.
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Layout: 3 staves per page.
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Script: Written in a mix of gothic and humanist hands.
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Decoration: Some rubricated staves with hufnagel schrift notation and large initials in black, red and blue.
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Binding: Half blind-tooled pigskin over oblong pasteboard covered in parchment manuscript leaves, the whole brown-stained. Brass clasps with leather straps, nails and impressions in cover are evidence of now missing corner and center hardware. Signatures loose in binding.
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Origin: Written in Germany in the 16th century.
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Provenance: Vernacular (German) text on fol. 75r-76v in a second hand suggests German origin. With inscription of former owner: "Jacobus Suter jure me possidet" a possible date (or shelfmark) of 1577, a quotation "Firmissime opes amor" possibly of Juan Luis Vives (d. 1540)
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Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased from Antiquarian Books of Boston in 2005.
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Call number: MS q Med.249.
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28 November 2023
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28 November 2023
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