Antiphonary (DS5205) (Q23115)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 30:8, Lewis E M 30:8)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Antiphonary (DS5205) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 30:8, Lewis E M 30:8) |
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1400-1499
15. century
1400Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 130 x 128 mm; parchment
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Initial D
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The style of penwork seen in this initial, as well as the use of red, blue, and light brown inks, is similar to the penwork initials of Guinifortus de Vicomercato, an illuminator active in central Italy in the mid-fifteenth century. Guinifortus signed his name in a pattern book of penwork initials now in the Lilly Library at the University of Indiana (MS Ricketts 240). Although their precise...
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This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an initial from an antiphonary.
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Contributor: David Kalish
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Cataloger: Dot Porter
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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