Antiphonary (DS5510) (Q24030)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 65.6, Lewis E M 65.6)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Antiphonary (DS5510) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 65.6, Lewis E M 65.6) |
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1425-1450
15. century
1425Gregorian
1450Gregorian
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Extent: 359 x 509 mm; parchment
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This image shows the reverse of a leaf with a decorated initial from an antiphonary. This side of the leaf, the true recto, contains the invitatory for the feast of Mary Magdalene.
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Initial M
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These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440.
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This initial begins the first response of the first nocturn of Matins for the feast of Mary Magdalene (July 22) 'Maria Magdalene at altera Maria ibant diluculo ad monumentum.' (Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went at dawn to the tomb). Lewis E M 65:1-78 were once thought to have come from a single manuscript associated with the Cistercian monastery at Zwettl in Austria. It has been...
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Script: Gothic bookhand
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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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5 December 2023
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5 December 2023
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