Gradual (DS5407) (Q23721)

From DS 2.0 Catalog
Revision as of 21:42, 18 March 2024 by Lpc (talk | contribs) (‎Created claim: dated (P26): Non-dated (Q15), #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1710791529583)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 46:9, Lewis E M 46:9)
Language Label Description Also known as
English
Gradual (DS5407)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 46:9, Lewis E M 46:9)

    Statements

    0 references
    Extent: 294 x 228 mm; parchment
    0 references
    Initial L with the Swaddled Christ-child borne by angels
    0 references
    This initial begins the Introit for the Second Mass at Christmas: 'Lux fulgebit hodie super nos ...' (Today, the light will shine upon us). The decoration of this initial has been identified as the work of two Florentine artists: Ser Ricciardo di Nanni, who painted the figure of the Christ-Child, and Filippo di Matteo Torelli, who was responsible for the initial itself. Ricciardo (fl. 144980...
    0 references
    Filippo di Matteo Torelli was the artist of the initial. This can be dated to ca. 1460.
    0 references
    This image shows the reverse of a cutting with an historiated initial from a gradual.
    0 references
    Script: Rotunda
    0 references
    Contributor: David Kalish
    0 references
    Cataloger: Dot Porter
    0 references
    Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
    0 references
    5 December 2023
    0 references
    5 December 2023
    0 references
    0 references