Prayers (in Latin and Middle High German) (fragment).

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Title: Prayers (in Latin and Middle High German) (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 1290 and 1310].
Publication Place: Germany
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of prayers in Latin and Middle High German; the Latin prayer is the Rhythmica oratio while the Middle High German prayers are unidentified
Description: In Latin and Middle High German.
Script: written in gothic script (littera textualis).
Decoration: 1-line initials are in black capitals highlighted with red; sections within the Rhymica oratio are marked by paragraph marks in red; rubrics in the prayers are written in black minuscule and underlined in red; punctuated with the punctus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Provenance: The bifolia were glued together and formed the wrapper for one board in the binding of another volume.
Extent: ff. 1-4 : 105 x 100 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 13th century
Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Topic): Prayers
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Prayers
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Germany > 13th century
Germany > 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Prayers (in Latin and Middle High German) (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.