(Q17081)
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28 November 2023
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Single leaf from a 15th-century antiphonal : in Latin].
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Germany
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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ca. 1450
15. century
1450Gregorian
1450Gregorian
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Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 578 x 394 (480 x 236) mm
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Ms. leaf.
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Title devised by cataloger.
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Script: Written in a gothic bookhand in black ink with red rubrics.
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Layout: 1 column, 9 lines. Bounding and writing lines in blind, square Gregorian notation on 5-line red staff.
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Decoration: 2-staff-high historiated initial [O] on recto: busts of five saints afloat in a deep blue heavenly background, their hands clasped in prayer, with God, crowned and holding an orb, above. Foliate border in lower margin in colors and gold.
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Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
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Origin: Written in Germany in the mid-fifteenth century.
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Immediate source of acquisition: Date and source of acquisition unknown.
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Call number: MS pb Med.259.
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4 December 2023
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