(Q44156)

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Antiphonary, cutting
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Antiphonary
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Gothic scripts--Italy--15th century
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Historiated initials (Layout features)--Italy--15th century
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Detached leaves--Italy--15th century
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Illuminated manuscripts--Italy--15th century
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Missouri--Saint Louis
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Antiphonaries--Italy--Manuscripts--Early works to 1800
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Gregorian chants--Manuscripts--Early worsk to 1800
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Catholic Church--Liturgy--Texts--Early works to 1800
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Extent: 1 single leaf : parchment, ill. ; 172 x 163 mm
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Ms. fragment.
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Incipit: On fol. a, recto, "Tec[um] p[rincipium in die virtutis tuae]," antiphon for Second Vespers at Christmas.
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Layout: Written in long lines, with 4-line red staves on recto and verso.
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Script: Gothic textualis.
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Decoration: One historiated puzzle initial in red and blue, embellished with distinctive penwork and depicting King David pointing to God the Father and saints in heaven.
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Origin: Written and illuminated in Italy, possibly Orvieto, ca. 1420.
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Gift of Milton and Gail Fischmann, 1962.
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Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 023.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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