Breviary (DS261) (Q1113)

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Breviary (DS261)
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    From the codex made for Leonello d'Este. Brought to Wales as war booty by 1813, already in a damaged state, by the Rolls family, later enobled as Barons Llangattock, of The Hendre, Monmouth (Llangattock sale, London, Christie's, 8 December 1958, lot 190).
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    purchased in 1958 by Goodspeed's of Boston and dismantled by them. This leaf purchased by AAR Trustee, Robert S. Pirie from Goodspeeds and donated by him to the American Academy (a second leaf, purchased at the same time, was a gift of Mr. Pirie to the Abbot of Meteora in Greece).
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    s. XV(med); 1440-1460
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    Binding: Unbound.
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    Figurative details, f. 1r-v: 2 historiated initials.
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    Script, f. 1r-v: Gothic.
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    Layout, f. 1r-v: 2 columns of 30 lines.
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    f. 1r-v: Produced, according to archival records, between 1441 and 1448. See F. Toniolo, "Il lungo viaggio del Breviario di Lionello d'Este tra le due sponde dell'Atlantico," in Medioevo: arte e storia, Atti del Convegno internazionale di studi, Parma, 18-22 settembre 2007 ed. A. C. Quintavalle (Università di Parma e Mondatori Electa, Milan 2008), 564-577, this leaf not mentioned.
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    f. 1r-v: Latin.
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    f. 1r-v: Beginning of the office for Pentecost, opening with the end of the hymn for first vespers [i.e. Venit creator spiritus], up until the rubric for the third lesson of first nocturns at matins.
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    Incipit, f. 1r-v: Vers., Loquebantur variis linguis apostoli magnalia dei. Et convenit. Lectio tertia//.
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    Explicit, f. 1r-v: //Te utriusque spiritum credamus omni tempore . . . Vers., Repleti sunt omnes spiritu sancto, alleluia. Resp., Et ceperunt loqui, alleluia. Ad Magnificat antiphona, Non vos relinquam orphanos.
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    f. 1r-v: We are grateful to Prof. Federica Toniolo for identifying the artist of the initials on this leaf.
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    21 June 2023
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    21 June 2023
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