(Q17003)
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28 November 2023
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Cutting from a 13th-century antiphonal : in Latin].
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Leonardo Lapiccirella (Firm)
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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between 1250 and 1299
13. century
1250Gregorian
1299Gregorian
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Extent: 1 item : parchment, ill. ; 238 x 355 mm
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Ms. leaf (bottom half of leaf).
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Assumption of the Virgin, Matins.
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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, 3 staves extant. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet. Square Gregorian notation on a four-line red staff.
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Decoration: Verso: two-staff high historiated floriate initial [V], the Virgin and Child, with thin geometric and floriate extensions into lower margin and some leafy extensions at corners of the initial.
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Binding: Housed in an oversize folder.
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Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Florence, in the second half of the 13th century.
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Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired in 1957 from Lapiccirella, Libreria Antiquaria, Florence.
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Call number: MS pb Med.193.
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Former call number: BPL MS 1619.
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4 December 2023
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