(Q5363)
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Processional : Dominican use.
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Riley, Athelstan, 1858-1945
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Choirbooks
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Processionals (Liturgical books)
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Monastic and religious life of women
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Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
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Monastic and religious life of women--Liturgy
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Processionals (Liturgical books)--Specimens
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Latin, with some rubrics and directions in French
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[between 1500 and 1550?]
16. century
1500Gregorian
1550Gregorian
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Extent: 155 leaves : parchment, music ; 140 x 97 (92 x 56) mm bound to 149 x 112 mm
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Origin: Written in France, probably between 1500 and 1550 (Les Enluminures).
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Script: Written in a hybrid script (larger for liturgical texts, smaller for liturgical directions) and a Gothic script (chant texts).
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Layout: Written in 15 long lines and frame-ruled in red ink, or in 5 lines of music with text with bounding lines in red ink; prickings for every other line of text visible on the outer edge of many leaves.
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Binding: 16th-century leather, possibly original; covers with a gilt center ornament and blind stamped borders; remnants of two brass fasteners; rebacked (Les Enluminures).
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Collation: Parchment, i (paper) + i + 154 + i (paper); 1⁸ (-1) 2⁸ 3⁶ 4-7⁸ 8⁸ (-8) 9-19⁸ 20⁸ (-8); remnants of signatures with letter and leaf number, mostly trimmed, lower right recto; one vertical catchword on the last verso of gathering 6 (f. 45v); modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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Decoration: Rubrics in red; 1-line initials alternately in red and blue; 2-line initials (or one line each chant and text) alternately in red and blue, sometimes with additional flourishes in chant texts; strapwork initials in brown ink for lines of chant and text with acanthus decoration in light brown ink (one infilled with a face in profile (f. 90v).
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Formerly owned by Athelstan Riley (signature inside upper cover with date 1886, bookplate f. [i]r).
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Sold by Les Enluminures (Paris and Chicago), 2008.
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Formerly owned by Sr. Maria de Bouron (signature, f. [ii]r), 17th century?
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 13 Dec. 1965 (lot 203).
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28 August 2023
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28 August 2023
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