Choir psalter (DS9742) (Q43230)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b18619708, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861970, mssHM 851)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Choir psalter (DS9742) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b18619708, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1861970, mssHM 851) |
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Illuminations (paintings)--Poland--16th century
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Psalters--Poland--16th century
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Historiated initials--Poland--16th century
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16th century
16. century
1500Gregorian
1599
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Extent: ff. i + 129 : parchment, music ; 385 x 595 mm
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Title from printed catalog.
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Support: Parchment.
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Script: Gothic.
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Layout: 18(-2, 8; no loss of text) 2-86 96(-6; no loss of text) 108(-8; no loss of text) 116(-2; no loss of text) 12-156 166(-6; no loss of text) 176(-6; text missing between ff. 99-100) 18-216 224 232. Ruled space, 445 x 300 mm; 16 long lines ruled in dry point.
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Music: Square notation on 4-line red staves; ff. 125-129v, 5-line.
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Decoration: On f. 47, following the psalms for matins, a large miniature, ca. 140 x 270 mm., of a friar at his desk copying Ps. 102; on f. 48v, following the Te deum, a large miniature enclosed in a scroll frame, ca. 150 x 350 mm., of putti in a procession, the chariot being drawn by a cat, while some putti ride a goose, a snail or stick horses, and others play bagpipes or engage in mock...
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Other Decoration: The initial on f. 68v, in more sober design and colors, has been cut from another manuscript and pasted in.
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Assigned Date: s. XVI.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 12/13/2009.
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Written in Poland in the sixteenth century for a Franciscan convent. Date and source of acquisition by Henry E. Huntington unknown.
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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