DS 2.0 Catalog

(Q24108)

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Antiphonary
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Antiphonary
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instance of
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subject as recorded
15th century
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Fifteenth century
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Austrian
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Austrian
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Austria
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Austria
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Liturgy
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Liturgics
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Historiated initial
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Historiated initials
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Antiphonary
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Antiphonaries
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physical description
Extent: 357 x 513 mm; parchment
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note
Initial V with the Virgin Mary in prayer
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This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the feast of the Assumption of the Virgin (Aug. 15), 'Vidi speciosam sicut columbam ascendentem desuper rivos aquarum cuius unestimabilis oder erat nimis in vestimentis eius' (I saw her, fair as a dove, taking flight over running waters; and a priceless perfume permeated her garments). Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought...
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These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440.
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This image shows the reverse of a leaf with an historiated initial from an antiphonary.
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Script: Gothic bookhand
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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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