(Q2741)
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Franciscus Weert
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Premonstratensian abbey of Tongerloo, province of Antwerp, Belgium, founded in 1128 and suppressed in 1796; Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), no number but probably from his acquisitions in Belgium in the early 1820s.
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from the collection of specimen leaves formed by Messrs. W. H. Robinson, who bought the residue of the Phillipps library in 1945-46, sold by them to George A. Poole in 1947, and acquired by the Lilly Library with the Poole Collection in 1958.
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Antonius Tsgrooten
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1523
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Binding: Not bound.
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Other decoration, One leaf: Small initials in red or blue.
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Script, One leaf: Textualis Formata.
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Music, One leaf: Music in square neumes on 4-line red staves.
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Layout, One leaf: Faintly ruled probably in plummet, 9 lines (8 on verso) of text alternating with 9 of music, written-space 437 mm. by 250 mm.
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Manuscript note: The lost Gradual of Antonius Tsgrooten was the fourth volume in a huge commission all undertaken by the scribe Franciscus Weert in 1522–23. The first part was a Psalter, 222 leaves, 575 mm. by 385 mm., now London, BL, Add. MS 15426, which ends with an almost identical colophon, recording its completion for Tsgrooten by Weert on 22 March 1522 (Watson 1979, p. 43, no. 130). The...
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Bibliography: Faye and Bond 1962, p. 182.
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One leaf: Colophon in a small semi-humanistic bookhand.
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One leaf: Latin.
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One leaf: Begins with the end of the hymn to Saint Anne which opens Alma parens Anna, gaude Colophon: Istud gradale scribi fecit reverendus pater dominus Anthonius tsgrooten, de oosterwijck, abbas modernus huius monasterii Tongerlensis, per Franciscum montfordie de Weert, Anno domini millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo tercio in vigilia pasche lovanii feliciter completum, Deo gracias ‘The...
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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