Antiphonary (DS5519) (Q24057)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 65.15, Lewis E M 65.15)
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Antiphonary (DS5519)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 65.15, Lewis E M 65.15)

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    Extent: 360 x 510 mm; parchment
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    Initial M
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    This initial begins the first antiphon at Lauds for the feast of the Annunciation to the Virgin (March 25), 'Missus est Gabriel Angelus ad Mariam Virginem desponsatam Joseph.' (The angel Gabriel was sent to the Virgin Mary betrothed to Joseph).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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    These leaves can be dated to ca. 1430-1440.
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    This image shows the reverse of a leaf with an initial from an antiphonary. This side of the leaf, the true verso, continues the antiphons for Lauds.
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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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