(Q49667)
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Robert de Hangest
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Philip C. Duschnes
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ca. 1310
13. century
14. century
1295Gregorian
1325Gregorian
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France (Soissons or Amiens or Beauvais)
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Extent: fols. 1; membrane; 285 x 196 (192 x 136)
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Layout: 2 columns, 21 lines
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Decoration: Liturgical prompts in red 4 2-line initials in alternating pink and blue with white highlights set on grounds of the contrasting color and burnished gold and infileed with vinework and leaves in blue, orange, and gold bezants. Each initial extends into the inter-columnar space, reaching above and below the initials and terminating in clusters of ivy leaves or triangular points
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Ruled in plummet
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Provenance: Formerly the property of Otto Ege, Cleveland, OH. Ege broke this manuscript and distributed 40 of its folios as part of his portfolio set, Fifty Original Leaves. See Scott Gwara, Otto Ege’s Manuscripts, HL 15
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Provenance: medieval ownership by Robert de Hangest, canon of Beauvais Cathedral
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Provenance: Original parent manuscript sold at Sotheby’s, 4 May 1926, lot 161
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Provenance: Codex purchased and broken by Philip C. Duschnes and Otto Ege by 1943
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Provenance: For further information, see Lisa Fagin Davis’ website, “Reconstructing the Beauvais Missal”: https://brokenbooks.2.omeka.net
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Original manuscript donated by Robert de Hangest, canon of Beauvais Cathedral, to the cathedral in exchange for perpetual remembrance to be celebrated each year on 3 November
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Incipit: preparato virtutem / tue benedictionis in / funde
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Explicit: Domine ihesu christe qui introitum por…
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Prayers and chants to be recited in association with the preparation of holy water and to be recited before the altar and the doors of the church
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Votive Mass for the dead
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26 August 2024
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26 August 2024
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