(Q17315)
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28 November 2023
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Prayerbook : Dominican use : in Latin with German additions].
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Loredo y Trelles, Emilio
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Germany
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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Manuscripts, German--Massachusetts--Boston
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Dominicans--Liturgy--Manuscripts--Early works to 1800
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Dominicans--Germany--Early works to 1800
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Dominicans--Liturgy--Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
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ca. 1450].
15. century
1450Gregorian
1450Gregorian
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Extent: 97 leaves : paper and parchment, music ; 92 x 70 mm (writing space varies in sections 1 and 3; section 2: 82 x 60 mm) bound to 10 cm, in box 21 cm
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paper and parchment, music
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paper and parchment, music
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Ms. codex.
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In Latin with German additions.
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Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based primarily on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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Title devised by cataloger.
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Secundo folio: ...nulla est in celis...
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Collation: Parchment (section 2) and paper (sections 1 and 3), fol. xx (later paper) + 49 (parchment) + xxviii (later paper) ; Section 1) 1-26 38; Section 2) 16−1 (first leaf cancelled) 2-68 78−4 (four cancels before fol. 46); section 3) 16 28 38−1 (apparently one leaf cancelled, impossible to determine which leaf) 48−1 (final leaf cancelled)
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Layout: 1 column, number of lines varies in sections 1 and 3; section 2: 15 lines or 5 staves. Bounding and writing lines in light brown ink. Music in section 2, square notation on a 4-line red staff.
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Script: Parts 1 and 3 written in later cursive; part 2 written in a gothic bookhand in black ink with red rubrics.
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Decoration: 1- or 2-line red or red/black initials throughout section 2.
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Binding: Original dark brown blind-stamped calf over wooden boards, IHS medallion in center of upper cover, bronze clasps and catches, edges stained blue, paper pastedowns. Housed in cloth-covered clamshell box.
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Origin: Written in Germany for Dominican use in the mid-fifteenth century.
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Provenance: Sixteenth-century and later additions in Latin and German. 19th- and 20th-century German dealers' notes in pencil inside front cover. Owner's signature of Emilio Loredo y Trelles, secretary of the bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain.
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Immediate source of acquisition: Unknown.
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Call number: MS q Med.256.
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4 December 2023
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