(Q44183)

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Antiphonary, single leaf
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Antiphonary
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Detached leaves--Spain--16th century
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Gothic scripts--Spain--16th century
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Illuminated manuscripts--Spain--16th century
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Missouri--Saint Louis
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Antiphonaries--Spain--Manuscripts--Early works to 1800
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Gregorian chants--Manuscripts--Early works to 1800
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Catholic Church--Liturgy--Early works to 1800
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Extent: 1 single leaf : parchment ; 759 x 520 mm
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Ms. leaf.
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Rubric: On fol. a, recto, "Feria quinta in c[o]ena d[omi]ni. In primo noct[orn]o. A[ntiphona]. Zelus domus tue comedit me ..." (First nocturne at Matins for Holy Thursday).
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Layout: On fol. a, verso, 5 long lines, alternating with five 5-line staves with C clefs and square notation; ruled in lead with double outer and single inner parallel bounding lines.
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Script: Gothic textualis.
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Decoration: On fol. a., recto, a large illuminated initial Z in blue, terminating in a sprouting orange leaf, on a light salmon ground intricately decorated with fine white acanthus scrolls, surrounded by a burnished gold frame with scalloped edges, and bordered by delicate penwork scrolls in brown ink punctuated with burnished gold dots. On fol. a, verso, two large calligraphic initials in...
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Origin: Written and illuminated in Spain in the 16th century.
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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 019.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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