Choir book (DS5601) (Q24303)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 66:21, Lewis E M 66:21)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Choir book (DS5601) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 66:21, Lewis E M 66:21) |
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1490-1510
15. century
16. century
1490Gregorian
1510Gregorian
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Extent: 195 x 464 mm; parchment
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Initial D with the Holy Trinity and border ornament
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This cutting, which has been pasted to a mat, may begin the invitatory of Trinity Sunday, 'Deum verum, unum in Trinitate, et Trintatem in Unitate' (The true God, One in Three and Three in One). The iconography of the initial reflects the meaning of the Introit. Jesus Christ the Son, crowned with thorns and holding a Tau Cross symbolizing his sacrifice, God the Father, and Christ again holding...
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This cutting can be dated to ca. 1500.
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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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