(Q16997)
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28 November 2023
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Single leaf from a 14th-century antiphonal : in Latin].
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Antiphonal. MS pb Med.191
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Leo S. Olschki (Firm)
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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ca. 1350
14. century
1350Gregorian
1350Gregorian
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Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 520 x 382 (343 x 233) mm
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Ms. leaf.
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Title devised by cataloger.
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Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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Script: Written in a Gothic rotunda in black ink with red rubrics.
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Layout: 1 column, 6 staves. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet, outer bounding line doubled. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff.
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Decoration: Recto: 2-staff high historiated initial F in gold and colors with thin acanthus and tendrils into margins, Archangel Michael defeating the dragon.
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Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
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Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Bologna, in the mid-fourteenth century, from the same manuscript as BPL MS pb Med.171, Med.181 and Med.189.
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Catchword in lower center margin of verso. 16th-century foliation upper outer corner of the recto, "70;" 17th-century arabic pagination, outer center margin of each side, "139" and "140."
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Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired in 1957 from Olschki, Florence.
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Call number: MS pb Med.191.
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Former call number: MS 1617.
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4 December 2023
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