(Q16991)
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28 November 2023
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Single leaf from a 14th-century antiphonal : in Latin].
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Renzo Rizzi libri antichi (Firm)
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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between1300 and 1399
14. century
1300Gregorian
1399Gregorian
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Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, ill. ; 500 x 362 (355 x 235) mm
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Ms. leaf.
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Easter, 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, 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: Verso: 2-staff high historiated initial in gold and colors with thin acanthus and tendrils into margins, The Resurrection: an Angel sits atop the open empty sepulchre, gesturing at the shroud crumpled in a corner, soldiers sleeping in the foreground and the three Marys approaching from the left.
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Binding: Tipped using old tape into a heavy matte with mylar window cutout, in an oversize manila folder.
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Origin: Written in Italy, possibly Bologna, in the mid-fourteenth century, from the same manuscript as BPL pb. Med. 171, 181 and 191.
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Provenance: 16th-century foliation upper outer corner of the recto, "21"; 17th-century arabic pagination, outer center both sides, as "41" and "42".
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Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired in 1958 from Renzo Rizzi, Milan.
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Call number: MS pb Med.189.
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Former call number: MS 1615.
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4 December 2023
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