Gradual (fragment).

Description

Title: Gradual (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 1200 and 1250].
Publication Place: Southern Germany or Austria,
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of a gradual containing: Letania maior; Mass for the Dead; and Holy Saturday.
Description: Decoration: 2-line initials are in red and green; 1-line initials of Kyries and of antiphons on fol. 1 are in red; 1-line initials of hymn verses and of chants on fol. 1v are in brown rustic capitals highlighted with red; rubrics written in red rustic capitals; punctuated with the punctus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text; interlinear neumes are in the St. Gall style.
Script: written in late Caroline minuscule.
The bifolium was used as a wrapper for another volume.
Extent: ff. 1-2 : parchment ; 223 x 181 mm.
Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized
Language: Latin

Format: text
Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval--Austria--13th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Germany--13th century.
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Subject (Topic): Graduals (Chants).
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
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Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.

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Citation: Gradual (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Orbis Record: 12849074
Object ID (OID): 2004028
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/ms482.48.pdf