DS 2.0 Catalog

(Q23742)

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title as recorded
Antiphonary
standard title
Antiphonary
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instance of
DS 2.0 Record
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production place as recorded
Italy (northeastern)
place in authority file
Italy
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physical description
Extent: 193 x 208 mm; parchment
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note
Initial H with the Adoration of the Magi
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This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the feast of the Epiphany (Jan. 6), 'Hodie in Jordane baptizato Domino...' (Today, when the Lord had been baptized in the Jordan). The inclusion of Joseph, the Virgin Mary's husband, points to changes in late medieval attitudes towards Christ's foster-father. Traditionally, Joseph would only infrequently appear in scenes...
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This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from an antiphonary.
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acknowledgements
Contributor: David Kalish
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Cataloger: Dot Porter
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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date added
5 December 2023
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date last updated
5 December 2023
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Non-dated
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