(Q43059)
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Historiated initials--Italy--16th century
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Hymns, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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16th century
16. century
1500Gregorian
1599
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Extent: ff. i + 29 + i : parchment ; 318 x 467 mm
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Hymnal for vespers written in the sixteenth century for use in Bologna, as evidenced by the devotions to Petronius.
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Span folios: ff. 1-29v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 16(-6, with no loss of text) 2-74. Ruled space, 348 x 244 mm; 17 long lines, but up to 21 on ff. 5-6, due to rewritten text; cf. erasures in the same area. Ruled in lead; slash pricking along the left and right bounding lines; additional pricking the upper and lower outside corners of the leaves (to mark the size of the leaf?). Written in a...
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Decoration: On f. 2v, 6-line historiated initial of the Nativity, possibly repainted. On f. 21, 4-line historiated initial of Stephen (but at hymn for the common of a martyr) with small floral spray in the upper margin.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 12/13/2009.
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On the front pastedown, a small square paper label with a red "6" stamped on it; in pencil "64. Orazioni." Date and source of acquisition by Henry E. Huntington unknown.
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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