Fragment from an early 15th-century Italian choirbook :
manuscript.
Description
- Language(s)
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Latin
- Published
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[Italy] : [producer not identified], [between 1400 and 1450]
- Note
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Decoration: chants 2-4 begin with a large initial in red and/or blue inks ; chant 5 (O sapientia, one of the Great 'O' Antiphons (Antiphonae Majores)) begins with a large ornately decorated O in yellow, red, blue grean and brown inks, incorporating a floral motif.
Musical notation in dark brown ink on four-line red staves ; liturgical rubrics in red.
Gregorian chants ; 5 antiphons (first and last incomplete).
Folio numbered 71 on recto.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Physical Description
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1 folio ;
53 x 35 cm
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