(Q16955)
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28 November 2023
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Cutting from a 15th-century antiphonal : in Latin].
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Libreria antiquaria Hoepli
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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between ca. 1400 and 1425
15. century
1400Gregorian
1425Gregorian
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Extent: 1 item : parchment, ill. ; 517 x 230 (410 x approx. 360 (half-width extant)) mm
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Ms. fragment.
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Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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Layout: Single column, five staves. Bounding and writing lines in light brown ink, bounding lines doubled and full-length. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff.
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Script: Written in a gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
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Decoration: Recto: two-staff high historiated floriate initial in colors on gold with acanthus and gold balls in margin: Judah Maccabee in armor on horseback with raised sword.
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Binding: Housed in an oversize manilla folder.
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Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Ferrara, in the early fifteenth century.
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Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired in 1957 from Hoepli, Milan.
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Call number: MS pb Med.177.
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Former call number: MS 1602.
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4 December 2023
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